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I could mention many other birds more harmful than the coot or themoorhen.
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That applies already if the contention is that in a particular area it is necessary to get rid of moorhens.
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Very often themoorhenwill drive other waterfowl away completely.
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I do not know whether the coot causes so much damage as themoorhen.
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I was influenced by the fact that themoorhennuisance was a common nuisance.
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Should not the coot and themoorhengo together?
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The poor oldmoorhenis not really a quarry species.
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Themoorhenshould not appear in schedule 2.
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We are talking about damage and the habits of themoorhen.
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That is not an argument that will be met by licensed or unlicensed moorhens.
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There is no evidence before the advisory committee of any shortage ofmoorhenin the country.
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I pity the poor village policeman who might have to haul a lot of small boys before the court for stealing moorhen's eggs.
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I want to make it perfectly clear that themoorhenand the coot are totally different birds.
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My observations tell me that moorhens tend to drive other waterfowl away.
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