Summer is on its way

22 Jan 2018

This year’s Cuckoos are starting the long journey back to the UK, and we see some of them moving north from their winter locations in Africa. PJ has moved 761km (473 miles) north from his mid-winter location in Angola. Selborne, Peckham, Victor and Larry have all turned north too. Follow them as they make their way back.

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Summer is on its way

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