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Red Kites

boneless · 2007-05-22 17:27:36

I have heard on the Grapevine that there is to be a re-introduction in Wicklow. Has anyone here got any further info? Thanks Guys!!!

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22-05-2007 6:27pm

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boneless

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I have heard on the Grapevine that there is to be a re-introduction in Wicklow. Has anyone here got any further info?

Thanks Guys!!!

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#2 22-05-2007 6:32pm
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A quick Google revealed this little snippet ...

http://www.goldeneagle.ie/rk3_job_application_pack.doc

Sounds promising.

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#3 22-05-2007 6:36pm
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I should have guessed Lorcan had something to do with it. And I just got around to reading the paper from this morning... Big reddner.... theres an article...:o

Thanks anyhow...:)

I saw kites in Wales last year. They will be a welcome (re-)addition to the raptor group here.

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#4 22-05-2007 6:49pm
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Yes, I saw quite a few of them a couple of years ago when I walked the Offa's Dyke long distance footpath which runs roughly along the English-Welsh border. Very impressive birds.

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