In your field: Kate Rowell - 'It's exciting and uplifting to try new ideas and see if they work'

It is great to see our oystercatchers, lapwings and curlews have all returned in the past few weeks as the season gradually changes from winter to spring, and hopefully the next to return will be the cuckoo and the swallows.

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In your field: Kate Rowell - 'It's exciting and uplifting to try new ideas and see if they work'

It is great to see our oystercatchers, lapwings and curlews have all returned in the past few weeks as the season gradually changes from winter to spring, and hopefully the next to return will be the cuckoo...

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