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Aquatic warblers return to Lithuania

2018-02-05 | Rita G. | LIFE MagniDucatusAcrola news

Yesterday ornithologist Vytautas Eigirdas noticed the first returned aquatic warbler this year. The bird was heard in the Nemunas delta.

Last year the first aquatic warbler was noticed on a similar date – on May 2.

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