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One 'absolutely prolific' male bird is keeping his species alive in the U.K.

Conservationists have long been working to keep a rare species of bird from disappearing entirely from the United Kingdom. But any recent success they've had in protecting the Montagu's harrier's British population can largely be attributed to the mating prowess of one male "at the top of his game."

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One 'absolutely prolific' male bird is keeping his species alive in the U.K.
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