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This red-footed falcon is drawing flocks of bird enthusiasts to Martha’s Vineyard. The bird of prey is thousands of miles away from its usual summer home in Eastern Europe.

Accidental tourist

Rare red-footed falcon is surprise guest on Vineyard

August 12, 2004

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Martha's Vineyard is bracing today for an onslaught of tourists who are coming not for the beaches, but for a single bird. (Full Article: 271 Words)

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