Red Kite poisoning condemned

11 September 2015
Comments News and comment Three Red Kites have been found illegally poisoned in a blow to efforts to re-establish a thriving population across northeast England. One found near a grouse moor died from Carbofuran poisoning despite the use of the chemical being banned in Britain si...
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Recent reports

01 January 1994
Comments News and comment This summary covers the period 15th November 1993 to 3rd January 1994 These are unchecked reports, not authenticated records. Great White Egret Egretta alba Braunton Marshes (Devon), 21st-28th November; River Tamar (Devon), 4th...
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News and comment

01 January 1994
Comments News and comment WHETHER WE LIKE THEM OR NOT, Canada Geese Branta canadensis are with us to stay; while they still have a long way to go before they catch up with the Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus, they have undoubtedly been very successful aliens (see Brit. Bird...
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