At Pagham harbor, sandwich terns have returned: after the 2022 bird flu outbreak, there was not a single breeding pair to be seen; only three years later, 756 pairs were counted this summer, producing 570 fledglings. RSPB habitat work, predator controls and patrols also helped gains for gulls, plovers, oystercatchers and little terns across the Solent.
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Las aves marinas del Solent se recuperan tras la gripe aviar

THE GUARDIAN

En Pagham harbor, los charranes patinegros pasaron en solo tres años de no tener ni una pareja reproductora tras la gripe aviar de 2022 a 756 este verano, con 570 polluelos. El trabajo de RSPB en hábitats, control de depredadores y patrullas también favoreció a gaviotas, chorlitejos, ostreros y charrancitos.

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