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Rare bird of prey found mutilated as 20 other individuals go missing

One of the UK’s rarest birds of prey, a Hen Harrier, has been found dead with its body mutilated. Twenty more Hen Harriers, including 15 that were part of satellite-tagged tracking projects, have also disappeared across Northern England in 12 months with 7 birds lost in the same area in the Yorkshire Dales.

RSPB InvestigationsPosted 5 min read

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