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[airesizeimg src=”http://raptorpolitics.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Poisoned-Peregrineweb.jpg” alt=”Poisoned-Peregrineweb” class=”aligncenter size-full wp-image-22938″ ] Deven Police Officers are investigating an incident after being contacted by staff at Glendinning Quarry in Ashburton, Devon, on Tuesday 15 August, following reports of an injured Peregrine Falcon. The falcon had been located on the floor of the quarry which is home to a breeding pair of […] The use of poison is one of the main causes of unnatural mortality in vultures, also in the Iberian Peninsula. The use of poison baits has been illegal for more than three decades, but unfortunately continues to be a relatively frequent practice, primarily for the control of predators. [airesizeimg src=”http://raptorpolitics.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Table-Poisoning.jpg” alt=”Table Poisoning” class=”aligncenter size-full […]
Dead Male Peregrine Falcon More than 30 protected birds of prey were killed in Northern Ireland in three years, according to a report on wildlife crime. […] This article was first published by ‘More Than Just Badgers’ 25 May 2015 If you’ve been a reader of this blog (thanks BTW) then you will have no doubt seen the destruction caused by Gamekeepers in an effort to protect their precious stock of Pheasants (Woodland of Death). Although not completely illegal […] [airesizeimg src=”http://raptorpolitics.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/rk-poisoned-at-edmundbyers.jpg” alt=”WT J 1 as I found” class=”alignleft size-full wp-image-18731″ ]The following press release has been issued today by FoRK and relates to 3 red kites each found poisoned last year (Friends of Red Kites) – POISONING OF RED KITES CONDEMNED It has just been reported by FoRK (Friends of Red Kites) that 3 […] |
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