RSPB Investigations
The RSPB’s Investigations Team is dedicated to protecting birds of prey. Together, we can end raptor persecution. Follow us for updates.
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- A post-mortem has confirmed that a dead Sparrowhawk found in Inverness last month had been shot with a shotgun. Have any information? Please contact Police Scotland and the RSPB.
- Reposted by RSPB InvestigationsMore than 18 months after Welsh Government received a recommendation from NRW to introduce a licensing system, we ask why Welsh Government has said so little about its plans. Read more here brnw.ch/21wRPJ0 📸 : Pheasant / Ffesant - Ben Andrew
- We remember this day well. Two shot owls and a £1,000 fine. Watch how the story unfolded 👇 www.youtube.com/watch?v=0-bkVURvGkQ Though our aims differ, the @wildjustice.bsky.social petition could ignite a key debate on the future of land managed for grouse shooting in England.
- How did two short-eared owls end up getting shot on a grouse moor in the Yorkshire Dales ? Thanks to @rspbinvestigations.bsky.social quick thinking Investigation teams , we know . . .
- Breaking: gamekeeper guilty of poison and trap-related offences, ordered to pay £7,449 in total. Three poisoned birds of prey sparked a police investigation in Lincolnshire. Full story: www.rspb.org.uk/whats-happen... Something has to change – time to license gamebird shooting.
- Good news for Peregrines! Thank you to the many RSPB supporters who have campaigned with us to achieve this. www.rspb.org.uk/whats-happen...
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- Yet again, a protected bird of prey has been shot in an area dominated by intensive gamebird shooting management. We had hoped the new legislation introduced by the Scottish Parliament last year would help, but clearly there are still those motivated to break the law. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
- A young Hen Harrier, Red, has disappeared in suspicious circumstances. Police found no trace of the bird. This latest incident follows a clear pattern of Hen Harriers disappearing on driven grouse moors: it's time to license driven grouse shooting. More: community.rspb.org.uk/ourwork/b/in...
- NEW BLOG: Good news! Thanks to you, we just got closer to ending the injustice of raptor crime and keeping more birds safe in our skies. RSPB Investigations team is stronger than ever thanks to support: community.rspb.org.uk/ourwork/b/in...
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- What's happening to the UK’s Hen Harriers... it's a question we've been trying to answer, thanks in a big way to satellite tagging. Now, for the first time, you can see what's happened to each of the RSPB's tagged birds going back to 2014 - explore here: community.rspb.org.uk/ourwork/b/in...
- The key which describes the meaning of each colour is at the top right. Click the drop down menu > the first icon in the list (it wasn't possible to make it permanently visible - hope this helps and apologies for any confusion).
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- A Raven was found shot near Agden Side Road, Bradfield, in the #PeakDistrict. Do you have any information that could help the Police in their investigation? It is believed the bird was shot between 24-25 August. Ravens are a protected species - to shoot one is a crime. See below for more:
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