Surveillance 27 March 2021

Recipe for making flavoured wax blocks

Biosecurity for Life Officer RSPB, Scotland

Follow the recipe (from Wildlife Management International Limited) and use the equipment list to make favoured wax blocks to use in your surveillance.

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