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| Do you have a burning question about birds and wildlife? Challenge our experts to explain what's always left you bamboozled. We will answer one tricky question a week. How long will our flock of starlings stay, are they protected and could we cut the trees back that they are in? Dean Richardson, Selby 
Lloyd answers... Starlings are protected under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 and Wildlife (Northern Ireland) Order 1985. Read full answer
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