It is widely known that in recent years Fieldfares Turdus pilaris have bred or attempted to breed in the Peak District on several occasions, but the localities, timing and, sometimes, the authenticity of the records, have often been vague or open to doubt. In an attempt to put the record straight, we have checked all relevant statements in local bird reports with the original sources (so far as po

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