Hen Harrier Tit Bits from Simon Barnes

Simon Barnes writing in the Times on Saturday talks about the 2010 hen harrier survey which recorded a decline of 20% in numbers in just 6 years. No surprises there then. One of the most significant discoveries the survey found, there were only five breeding pairs nesting upon highly managed grouse moors where there is […]

March 5th, 2011 | Category: Bird of Prey Persecution, gamekeepers, Grouse Moors, Hen Harriers, It's a dirty business, Legislation, National Gamekeepers' Organisation, Private Shooting Estates, RSPB Birdcrime Report | 6 comments - (Comments are closed)