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Four juvenile Eurasian Kestrels peering out of a nest box in the Netherlands.   Kestrels were among the species which declined in numbers in the late 1970s due to the use of pesticides; the placement of nest boxes has helped their population recover.

(Photo by Jan Putters)

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