The presence of six calling male corncrakes on Rathlin Island this breeding season has been hailed as a "record-breaking" milestone. The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds Northern Ireland ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Conservationists are celebrating following a resurgence in the number of corncrakes on an island off the North Antrim coastline.

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Conservationists are celebrating following a resurgence in the number of corncrakes on an island off the North Antrim coastline. Six calling male corncrakes have been recorded on Rathlin Island this ...

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