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Radio Suffolk,31 Oct 2024,11 mins

The making of Minsmere

Secret Suffolk

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Herbert Axell was responsible for how the reserve looks today and the many successes including the nesting of avocets, one of Britain’s rarest marsh birds. Matt Marvel explores the very start of RSPB Minsmere by digging into the archive. (Picture credit – Getty/Education Images)

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