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Somerset Fancier on Raptor Attacks

Posted on June 15th, 2015

The Western Gazette reports on raptor attacks suffered by Tom Sherwood of West Camel, Somerset. Read the article here.        

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Birmingham Mail on Raptor Attacks

Posted on June 8th, 2015

The Birmingham Mail reports on peregrine falcons attacking a local fancier’s racing pigeons: Read the article on the Birmingham Mail website        

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Sir Ian Botham takes the RSPB to task

Posted on June 3rd, 2015

Cricket legend Sir Ian Botham has hit out at the RSPB, alleging that the organisation accused him of illegally killing birds of prey. This comes soon after another former England team captain, ex-footballer Gerry Francis,…

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Mail Online on Increasing Population of Avian Predators

Posted on May 11th, 2015

Read the Mail Online’s article on the conservationists’ “obsession” with increasing the population of avian predators. Click on the image to go to the article.                    

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Looking for Evidence of Raptor Attacks – in Cathedrals

Posted on May 7th, 2015

Bodmin breeder Steve Wright is seeking evidence of raptor attacks on racing pigeons by contacting cathedrals across Britain and asking for details of rings found in peregrine falcons’ nesting boxes. The Western Morning News and…

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