Ms Lynette Dear This is Me

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1. 1. Big garden birdwatch

   www.edp24.com/Content/Features - [Cached]

   Published on: 7/17/2002   Last Visited: 4/16/2004

   Lynette Dear, public affairs co-ordinator for the RSPB's East Anglia region, said the survey participation numbers had far outstripped its estimate of 100,000 people.
   
   "We're absolutely amazed with the numbers who took part," she said.
   ...
   Ms Dear said that its position in this year's table might be the result of a greater awareness in recognition of the species rather than an actual increase in number.
   
   "They have a black ring round their necks and they make a cooing noise which makes them quite distinctive, so perhaps it indicates that people are becoming more familiar with them," she said.

2. 2. Big garden birdwatch

   www.edp24.co.uk/Content/Featur - [Cached]

   Published on: 4/1/2002   Last Visited: 1/3/2004

   Lynette Dear, public affairs co-ordinator for the RSPB's East Anglia region, said the survey participation numbers had far outstripped its estimate of 100,000 people.
   
   "We're absolutely amazed with the numbers who took part," she said.
   ...
   Ms Dear said that its position in this year's table might be the result of a greater awareness in recognition of the species rather than an actual increase in number.
   
   "They have a black ring round their necks and they make a cooing noise which makes them quite distinctive, so perhaps it indicates that people are becoming more familiar with them," she said.