10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HEN HARRIER»
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The second part of the book is a closely observed account of the Hen Harrier in Donald Watson's particular study areas in Scotland, in moorland and forest habitats.
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corresponding plumages ol Hen Harrier |*I3| (heavier- bodied and looking ...
James Ferguson-Lees, David A. Christie, 2001
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Owls, Caves and Fossils: Predation, Preservation and ...
... bat-eared fox European & spotted eagle owls, tawny owl tawny, little owls hen
harrier, arctic fox Little owl, kestrel tawny, spotted eagle owls little owl, kestrel,
hen harrier SE owl, kestrel, hen harrier, mongoose, genet, bat-eared fox, coyote
SE, ...
4
Raptors: A Field Guide to Survey and Monitoring
... Hen harrier Hen harrier Circus cyaneus.
5
The Birds of Devon, [and] Supplement
We have frequently met the Hen-Harrier on Dartmoor ; and in North Devon it
used not to be uncommon on the Braunton Burrows and about the Barnstaple
river, but young birds of the year were more often seen than adults. In the severe
winter ...
6
Notes on the birds of Herefordshire
Family— FALCONID^E. Genus— CIRCUS. [Circus jeruginosus — Marsh Harrier.]
Very scarce in Great Britain and Ireland. CIRCUS CYANEUS— Hen Harrier. The
Hen Harrier, and its female, called Ringtail, seem like different birds, from their ...
Henry Graves Bull, Woolhope Naturalists' Field Club, 1888
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Repr. A dictionary of British birds, incorporating the ...
See Razorbill. [Hemipode, Andalusian. — See Quail, Andalusian.] Hen Harrier.
— [YarreU, i. 108 ; Hewit- son, xvi. 47.] Falco cyaneus, Lin. Syst. i. P- 126, 10 ;
Gmel. Syst. i. p. 276 ; Ind. Orn. i. p. 39, 94 ; Lin. Trans, ix. p. 182 ; Bewick, Br. Birds
, 1, ...
George Montagu, Edward Newman, 1881
A ringtail, or female hen-harrier, was observed by Mr. Marlborough E. Pryor at
Weston Manor, near Stevenage, on the 28th of October, and on one or two
subsequent occasions. When only seen upon the wing, it is very difficult to
distinguish a ...
Hertfordshire Natural History Society and Field Club, 1886
Hen Harrier Circus agencies The Hen Harrier was widely distributed throughout
Ireland in the first hall' of the nineteenth century. but by 1900 had declined and
was described as breeding in Antrirn. Cork. Dublin. Galway. Kerry. Laols,
Limerick.
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A History of the Birds of Europe: Including All the Species ...
In habits the present species does not appreciably differ from the Hen-Harrier; but
it may readily be distinguished from that by its more slender form, by its
proportionally longer wing, and by its quicker movements and greater buoyancy
on the ...
Henry Eeles Dresser, 1881
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HEN HARRIER»
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'Save our hen harriers' protest meeting in Forest of Bowland …
A second protest meeting in support of the county's hen harrier population will be staged in the Forest of Bowland in less than a month. «Burnley Express, Jul 15»
Protesters fight Lancashire's hen harrier loss
At around 1-30 pm, protesters will be invited to take part in a memorial hen harrier walk along the Dunsop Valley where the hen harrier used to ... «Lancashire Evening Post, Jul 15»
Skydancer day for visitors
Since the start of the project, the RSPB has given hen harrier-themed assemblies to schools and groups ranging from bird clubs to the Women's ... «Clitheroe Today, Jul 15»
Unfair game: why are Britain's birds of prey being killed?
Instead, they point to a population analysis for one of Britain's most beautiful and vulnerable raptors, the hen harrier. The species is largely ... «New Statesman, Jul 15»
€70m for local farmer environment schemes
Schemes which will pay farmers to care for the Burren, hen harrier, callows and other environmentally sensitive farm habitats will start from this ... «Irish Farmers Journal, Jul 15»
Hen harrier crux will cost €12m says Hogan
Farmers with lands included as special protection areas (SPAs) are preparing to ramp up the pressure against the Government to tackle the ... «Irish Independent, Jun 15»
Out of Doors ... Protecting the hen harrier
It's there, on the high heather moorland, that the hen harrier tries to breed. But it has a precarious existence, its chicks often falling prey to foxes ... «Largs and Millport Weekly News, Jun 15»
Hogan: SFP non-payment on hen harrier land decision of …
He said the current restrictions being enforced in the hen harrier SPAs, bans on afforestation and restrictions on forest operations are not ... «Irish Farmers Journal, Jun 15»
IoS letters, emails and online postings (21 June 2015)
In your article on the disappearance of the hen harrier from the English uplands (“Fight or flight? Rare hen harriers are disappearing from their ... «The Independent, Jun 15»
Fight or flight: Why is the hen harrier facing 'extinction by persecution …
“The habitat is perfect for the hen harrier here and the male was bringing in food six or seven times a day, but then one day it didn't come back,” ... «The Independent, Jun 15»