Nesting Golden Eagles at risk from crofters in the Outer Hebrides, can anyone offer any advice?

Last week Raptor Politics received a request from Margaret who lives in the Outer Hebrides asking for any advice on how best to protect a local Golden Eagle eyrie. It appears from what Margaret has written below, the site she is particularly concerned about has in the recent past been subjected to interference by local […]

October 5th, 2016 | Category: Golden Eagle, Raptor Persecution | 4 comments - (Comments are closed)

Illegal Pole trap set next to a pheasant release pen in Devon being investigated by police and RSPB.

A reward for information is being offered after an illegal pole trap designed to kill birds of prey was found on farmland in East Devon . The RSPB and Devon and Cornwall Police are appealing for witnesses after the baited pole trap was discovered next to a pheasant release pen near Dunkeswell in the Blackdown […]

October 5th, 2016 | Category: Pole Trap | 2 comments - (Comments are closed)