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New consultation on Second Generation Anticoagulant Rodenticides (SGARs): your opportunity to tell the HSE how damaging these are to raptors & other wildlife
In November last year, conservation campaign group Wild Justice published a report (Collateral Damage) highlighting shockingly high levels of rodenticides (rat poisons) found in Buzzards and Red Ki…
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Trial of 87-year-old man accused of 11 offences relating to raptor persecution is put on hold as defence applies for Judicial Review of judge’s ruling
The trial of an 87-year-old man, accused of multiple offences linked to alleged raptor persecution, has been put on hold after his defence lawyer told the court he intends to apply for Judicial Rev…
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Red kite (Milvus milvus) collision risk is higher at wind turbines with larger rotors and lower clearance, evidenced by GPS tracking
Wind turbines are important for achieving renewable energy goals, but present a considerable threat to wildlife, especially birds and bats. This study…
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Lincolnshire Police launch investigation as 7 dead birds of prey found in raptor persecution hotspot
From Lincolnshire Police (11 September 2025) Officers from Lincolnshire Police Rural Crime Action Team are investigating after a number of dead birds of prey were found in the countryside between B…
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Regional-scale predictive model identifies restricted nesting habitat of the Grey Goshawk Tachyspiza novaehollandiae in Tasmania | Young | Australian Field Ornithology
Regional-scale predictive model identifies restricted nesting habitat of the Grey Goshawk Tachyspiza novaehollandiae in Tasmania
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The Honey Buzzards keep on coming! With another 50K+ counted today, we’ve now passed half a million HBs this season! Rising numbers of Black Kites — as their peak is still ahead — pushed our overall total past 700K! And it’s not just the bulk species 👇 #ornithology 📸Eduardo C. Wals 1/2
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Foraging patterns and hunting success of the Eastern Barn Owl Tyto javanica delicatula in temperate Australia | McLaughlin | Australian Field Ornithology
Foraging patterns and hunting success of the Eastern Barn Owl Tyto javanica delicatula in temperate Australia
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Gamekeeper Racster Dingwall back in court today for case relating to Hen Harrier shooting on a grouse moor in Yorkshire Dales National Park
Gamekeeper Racster Dingwall, 34, will appear at York Magistrates Court today for a hearing linked to his alleged involvement with the shooting of a Hen Harrier on a grouse moor (Coniston & Gras…
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Migration Count Data — Batumi Raptor Count
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HALF A MILLION RAPTORS! 🦅 After a few slower days (~30K+), #BRC17 hit the absolute jackpot yesterday! Around 11 am, the floodgates opened — massive streams of Honey Buzzards & Black Kites pushed us past 100K raptors in a single day! Bringing the season total to 540K😍 🧵1/3 Video by Zülfü Farajli
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RSPB announces another record year for Hen Harriers in the Forest of Bowland
Statement from the RSPB (4 September 2025) ANOTHER RECORD YEAR FOR HEN HARRIERS IN THE FOREST OF BOWLAND Hen Harriers are one of the most charismatic yet also most threatened bird species nesting i…
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Statement from Northern England Raptor Forum on collapse of Yorkshire Dales Bird of Prey ‘partnership’
Last month I welcomed the decision by the Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority to terminate the so-called ‘Bird of Prey Partnership’, after its abject failure over five years to tack…
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Peregrine from Charing Cross Hospital found with shotgun pellet in leg
One of London’s resident breeding Peregrines, Tom, from Charing Cross Hospital in Hammersmith, is receiving veterinary care after an x-ray revealed a shotgun pellet lodged in his leg. Accordi…
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*Special issue contribution* Honey buzzards prefer common wasps and asian hornets in their diet. Predation pressure by honey buzzards could be of interest for the management of asian hornets, at least on small scale + in proximity of honey buzzard nests ➡️ vist.ly/44y5g #ornithology
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Can you deduce the activity patterns of owl species from their eye color?
Do day-active species have bright eyes, while night-active ones have dark eyes?
