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Dozens of seabirds wash up dead or dying in Orkney

Dozens of seabirds wash up dead or dying in Orkney
BBC Scotland Tuesday 13 October 2026, 09:26 UTC 1 min read
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Naturalist Martin Gray says it is likely that the young guillemots lacked experience to deal with bad weather.

Naturalist Martin Gray says it is likely that the young guillemots lacked experience to deal with bad weather.
Orkney (ORG) Martin Gray (PERSON)
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