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Lesvos April 2016

WINGSPAN'S 16th consecutive Year  to this Aegean Island Gem almost  never took off! Bad press about masses of human migrants caused hundreds of birders to keep away. Luckily enough a few did 'brave' the trip and soon realised that there wasn't a 'migrant' problem at all.

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