http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uc_j5jEFY5k

Sorry to be so mundane, but the beak of the goose is 1cm oversize (things-you-think-of-too-late!) so can you make sure you put correct postage on your goose otherwise I'm going to be paying a lot of money to get them back.. one or two arriving a little 'underdone'.....

http://news.mongabay.com/2013/0619-smith-seabirds.html#zG05butJyR9IWtw0.99

http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/biologists-worried-by-migratory-birds-starvation-seen-as-tied-to-climate-change/2013/06/19/c04d8a74-d90d-11e2-a9f2-42ee3912ae0e_story.html

This is possibly the most touching one so far.? Not just the beautiful? text, but the fact that the goose arrived damaged in a plastic bag, with an apology from Royal Mail.?? Some migrating birds don't make it, some refugees don't make it.. I am strangely moved and...

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One of my geese is on its way to the South Pole!? Currently hitching a lift on this: http://www.awi.de/en/infrastructure/ships/polarstern/where_is_polarstern/

Interesting article from the ABC about the Kimberley's birds - dependent on other countries for survival.? Kind of makes my point, really... http://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2013/06/19/3785297.htm

Some of my favourites so far.. what's yours?

Has anyone got a better link to breeding/overwintering grounds and flyways?