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Brown Booby on the Bishop Rock

Pair of Boobies on the Bishop!

Birders on the Isles of Scilly were delighted yesterday (Monday 28th August) when a Brown Booby was spotted sitting on the Bishop Rock Lighthouse. This unusual vagrant has joined another rare…