Another pair of golden eagles poisoned in Poland, the second pair in 4 years

On Wednesday, March 12, 2014, the Director of the Magura National Park in Poland was informed by the ornithologist Dr. Marian Stójor that in the region of Osieka Jaslo (SE Poland) a pair of golden eagles had been discovered showing strong signs of intoxication from suspected poison.

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March 16th, 2014 | Category: Bird of Prey Persecution, Golden Eagle, Poison | One comment - (Comments are closed)

Reward increased in shooting of Wisconsin Peregrine Falcon to $10,000

A $10,000 reward is now being offered for information regarding a Milwaukee shooting of an endangered Peregrine falcon. The Humane Society of the United States and the Humane Society Wildlife Land Trust are offering $5,000 and Watertown-based Global Conservation Group is offering another $5,000.

VIDEO: Endangered falcon found shot outside West Allis bar

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March 16th, 2014 | Category: Bird of Prey Persecution, Peregrines | One comment - (Comments are closed)

Yet another dead peregrine found shot in Dorset

No one should be surprised as reports are coming to light of another protected birds of prey found shot to death in Dorset. The protected falcon was this time discovered with fatal injuries near a pheasant pen close to Millennium Woods near Yetminster, Dorset. Perhaps this time the police and RSPB will be able to […]

March 16th, 2014 | Category: Bird of Prey Persecution, gamekeepers, Peregrines | One comment - (Comments are closed)