Israel leads the way using Barn Owls and Kestrels to replace Rodenticides

In 2013 a male Barn Owl, with two females (bigamy) and 17 nestlings that fledged, out of the 20 eggs that were laid in an abandoned waterhole on the Judean Plain. As far as we know, this is the first documented case in Israel and perhaps in the world. The breeding cycle and the photographs […]

April 9th, 2014 | Category: 2nd Generation Anticoagulant Rodenticides, barn owl | 2 comments - (Comments are closed)

Black Isle Farms raided by police officers-suspected connection to raptor poisoning.

Police search outbuildings and barns

The Black Isle community believe police who raided a number farms in the area this morning are investigating the illegal killing of 17 birds of prey around the Conon Bridge area.

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April 9th, 2014 | Category: Bird of Prey Persecution, red kite | Comments are closed