The Long-eared Owl is probably one of the UK’s most under-recorded species. RBBP member Ian Francis has some tips for finding territorial birds in the early spring BTO Scotland The SOC Welsh Ornithological Society 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

Jimmi aka Raptor Aid CIO is one of our original ringers and still makes guest appearances when he can. He is also an all round brilliant guy, please support him if you can. Raptor Aid CIO you owe me a fiver! 😂

Thanks Chris Packham 🦉💚

Great job opportunity here to join the brilliant C&R team Hawk Conservancy Trust 💚

🌟 Exciting Volunteering Opportunity for aspiring young leaders aged 16-24 🌟

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Recently we've been busy sending out some wildlife books to schools across the UK!

Hundreds of schools were nominated by our newsletter subscribers for the Wild Justice Books project. We selected 97 to receive free wildlife books from us. 1/2

The last talk of the year is going to be fantastic. It’s Tim Mackrill talking about White-tailed Eagles and Ospreys. Both species are visitors but how long before breeding? Book here glosraptors.co.uk/our-next-talk-…

Well done to the enforcement agencies and other bodies that brought this case to court! It’s such a lame sentence but shines a light brightly on the continued need for monitoring, DNA sampling and collaboration!

We’re so close to the £7k mark who can help us hit it by the end of the day today!?

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Thanks 4 all your support so far! 🦉💚🌍🙌🏻

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We're hiring a keen fieldworker to join our friendly and dedicated team! 💚

In this exciting and varied role, the Research Assistant for the British Raptor Programme will help expand our work on conserving British birds of prey and their habitats.

Apply: ow.ly/yEY250Qvxjg

Satellite Tag Crowdfunder. Would you consider buying a t-shirt or a pin badge to help support our Short-eared owl Project? Please RT raptorforum.wordpress.com/2024/02/03/fun…
Raptor Aid CIO Ruth Tingay RSPB Birders Jack Ashton-Booth Mark Avery Chris Packham Iolo Williams Peak District NT Peak District National Park

Following on from the Natural England blog on Tuesday, we can now show that combined NE and RSPB data indicates that a shocking 32 satellite-tagged Hen Harriers vanished or were confirmed persecuted in 2023. (1/3) naturalengland.blog.gov.uk/2024/01/30/los…

Please get behind this project. We have so much to learn about these amazing birds.

We’ve passed £6k so that’s a 2nd sat tag bought for Raptorforum short eared owl project

We’ve also just launched some rather cool t-shirts and pin badges all profits in aid of the fundraiser!

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Two fingers - up yours indeed! What a sham!

Thank you Wild Justice going above and beyond as always!

I honestly don’t get it

We’re nearly at £3500. Let’s keep the ball rolling, we’ve got some exciting things coming up very 🔜