THE GREAT BUSTARD

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Channel: British Movietone · 2015 · News & Politics

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(28 Dec 1970) We're going to great pains to make sure the Great Bustard doesn't escape again. Europe's largest bird hasn't bred here since 1806. Now preservationists hope to instal six of the birds, from Portugal, in ideally protected conditions on Salisbury Plain.

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