Hen Harrier update: no excuses for lack of Harriers as shown by Langholm

Having read Mark Avery’s review of Martin Harper’s (RSPB) mid-season Hen Harrier update for England, the RSPB speaking softly and left the stick at home, you may may begin to understand why there are few Hen Harriers left to protect on England’s uplands; they continue to be persecuted with impunity. As always Mark’s words are […]

June 7th, 2016 | Category: ban driven grouse shooting, Ban Driven Grouse Shooting in England, Bird of Prey Persecution, Birds of prey, DEFRA's joint action plan, gamekeepers, Grouse Moors, Grouse shooting, hen harrier brood management, hen harrier joint recovery plan, Hen Harriers, Langholm Demonstration Project, mark avery, Raptor Persecution, red grouse, Red Grouse mamangement | 3 comments - (Comments are closed)

Norwegian Parliament gives green light to pilot project to trap golden eagle

After debate Monday by the Norwegian Parliament members voted in a majority for the pilot project, aiming to give permission to trap golden eagle on the Fosen peninsula and in Troms.

PHOTO: KJARTAN TRANA / NRK

The pilot project which gives permission to trap golden eagles at […]

June 7th, 2016 | Category: Golden Eagle | 4 comments - (Comments are closed)