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Avian flu and costs among reasons for loss of captive birds at Castle Espie
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Difficulties in transporting animals since Brexit has contributed to the decline in the number of captive birds.
Difficulties in transporting animals since Brexit has contributed to the decline in the number of captive birds.
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