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Passionate Bird Lover Receives Recognition: 78-Year-Old Ad Has Been an Association Member for More than a Quarter of a Century.

Summary by bd.nl
As if it were meant to be: years ago, a stray budgie suddenly flew into the attic window of Ad van Baardwijk (78). None of his neighbors in Sprang-Capelle were missing a bird, so he simply kept it as a pet. It turned out to be the beginning of a decades-long fascination and, above all, boundless dedication to the bird association De Vogelvriend.
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As if it were meant to be: years ago, a stray budgie suddenly flew into the attic window of Ad van Baardwijk (78). None of his neighbors in Sprang-Capelle were missing a bird, so he simply kept it as a pet. It turned out to be the beginning of a decades-long fascination and, above all, boundless dedication to the bird association De Vogelvriend.

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bd.nl broke the news on Saturday, November 7, 2026.
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