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    To show is to celebrate

    Oct 12, 2022 2 minutes

    SOFTBILLS

    THE breeding season is more or less behind us now and as I'm writing this the moult has just about been completed by most of my own softbills. Next on the agenda is the show season with Stafford (last weekend, by the time you read this), Newark, Carlisle and the Suffolk Softbill Show coming up.

    I have not really put a show team of good softbills together in many years.

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