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Bird watch nets rare sightings

This content was published on Oct 6, 2008 Unusual sightings in Swiss skies included several osprey birds of prey, a young golden eagle and 78 woodlarks. The barn swallow, the chaffinch and the wood pigeon were the most common of the 149,316 birds spotted. Around 5,100 people joined in the bird count at 50 observation points over the weekend of October 4-5, according…