Bird flu has been discovered in three dead mute swans, but testing of wild birds for bird flu has been cut by 17 per cent
Are you a budding photographer? Do you love nature or perhaps you're an avid birdwatcher?
www.countrylife.co.uk is running a competition to find the best young bird photographer. Entrants, who must be aged 16 or under, should email their entries, which could be of anything from a chaffinch in the bird bath to a skein of geese, to holly_kirkwood@ipcmedia.com by April 1. The winning entry will be published in COUNTRY LIFE on April 14 and on the website.
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Dawn Chorus: A Blue Plaque for Marc Bolan, holidaying in the Caribbean with Francis Ford Coppola and a history of the National Gallery in 25 picturesPlus the best of the property pages, and how the railways will save the countryside.
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Game, set, match: 12 of the world’s most beautiful tennis courtsFrom Italy to Indonesia, when it comes to hotel amenities, a picturesque tennis court will always trump a 24-hour gym. So, before you book your next holiday, take a look at our pick of the 12 best.
