Hen Harrier Action UK
Protecting and restoring #HenHarrier populations across the UK through conservation, education & advocacy. 🦅
Website: https://www.henharrierday.uk
- Read about our efforts in our 2025 Review of the Year. The highlights (smashing Appeal targets, an IFAW award for detection dog Henry) to the lowlights (the loss of four tagged Hen Harriers, two in suspicious circumstances). www.henharrierday.uk/news/2025-re... #wildlifecharity #conservation #birds
- This Christmas, we're raising funds to protect one of Britain's most persecuted birds of prey - the Hen Harrier. Every donation goes directly to purchase satellite tags. For a future where Hen Harriers can thrive without persecution, please support our appeal. www.henharrierday.uk/news/satelli...
- Sadly, we have to report the death of three of the four young Hen Harriers that were tagged this summer thanks to donations from our supporters. #birds #conservation www.henharrierday.uk/news/devasta...
- Find out how the tiny marvel of technology that is a 9.5 gram MTI solar satellite tag is helping us keep track of our precious Hen Harriers. #birds #conservation #henharrier #satellitetags #MTI www.henharrierday.uk/news/satelli...
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- A wonderful, heartfelt plea from Chairman of the Northern England Raptor Forum in an Open Letter to DEFRA Ministers: raptorforum.wordpress.com/2025/10/21/o... #birdsofprey #conservation #illegalpersecution #wildlifecrime
- Wildlife Crime Detection Dog Henry wins IFAW Animal of the Year Award: www.henharrierday.uk/news/wildlif... #wildlifecrime #persecution #IFAW #awards
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- Our October Newsletter is out now, with more about the death of young satellite-tagged Hen Harrier SITA. Plus wildlife photographer Richard Birchett becomes an Ambassador for the charity. And a reminder about author Mark Cocker's talk in Buxton, sponsored by HHA. www.henharrierday.uk/newsletters/...
- Another rare Hen Harrier - Sita - disappears, most likely shot, in the Yorkshire Dales, fast becoming a no-fly zone for birds of prey. She was tagged thanks to donations from Hen Harrier Action supporters. #birds #birdsofprey #conservation www.henharrierday.uk/news/yorkshi...
- We're delighted to announce that award-winning wildlife photographer Richard Birchett is to become an Ambassador for Hen Harrier Action. A widely published photographer and course leader, Richard is a lifelong fan of birds of prey and especially the Hen Harrier. www.henharrierday.uk/news/wildlif...
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- The winning entry in the Young Category (5-8 years) of our 2025 Young Wild Photographer competition, taken by eight-year-old Emily Brackley at RSPB Bempton Cliffs. You can see all the winning entries here: www.henharrierday.uk/news/young-w... #birds #wildlife #birdphotography #RSPB
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- Reposted by Hen Harrier Action UKThis was a massive distraction project, intended to draw attention away from the ongoing illegal killing on northern UK grouse moors. Maybe now NE & Defra will put their (our!) money where it really needs to go - on ramped up enforcement. #RaptorResearch raptorpersecutionuk.org/2025/09/16/g...
- This remarkable shot of an Osprey grabbing a fish was taken by 13-year-old Jack Brackley near Rutland Water. He won the Senior Category (13-16 Years) in our Young Wild Photographer competition, sponsored by Opticron. View all the 2025 winning entries here: www.henharrierday.uk/news/young-w...
- Meet all four of our 2025 satellite tagged Hen Harriers - Circe, Clara, Frigg and Henrietta - with tags funded by the generous donations of Hen Harrier Action supporters. Find out more here: www.henharrierday.uk/news/meet-ou... #birds #wildlife #conservation
- Say hello to Frigg, a young female Hen Harrier born on the Isle of Man and satellite tagged for protection and monitoring thanks to the generous donations from Hen Harrier Action supporters. Meet all the charity's 2025 satellite tagged birds here: www.henharrierday.uk/news/meet-ou...
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- Hurry, just 24 hours left to enter our Young Wild Photographer competition. Entries must be in by midnight tomorrow! www.henharrierday.uk/get-involved...
- Young Wild Photographer 2025 Hurry, entries must be in by midnight on Sunday! Know someone aged 5-16 with a camera or smartphone and an interest in wildlife and nature? There's still time to enter the Young Wild Photographer competition - but hurry, entry closes at midnight on Sunday 6th July!
- Hurry, just 9 days left to enter the Young Wild Photographer awards. Know someone aged 5-16 who loves getting out in nature and watching wildlife, with a camera or smartphone? Tell them about our Young Wild Photographer competition. But hurry, entries must be in by midnight on Sunday 6th July.
- Know someone aged 5-16 who loves getting out in nature and watching wildlife, with a camera or smartphone? Tell them about our Young Wild Photographer competition. But hurry, entries must be in by midnight on Sunday 6th July. www.henharrierday.uk/get-involved...
- 🐾 I’m Twist – rescue spaniel, trained on detecting bird & bat carcasses + sat tags. I’m a whirlwind on duty and never without my tennis ball🎾! Pls support this appeal & help tackle wildlife crime! ➡️https://www.gofundme.com/f/gnbxpx-help-train-detection-dogs-to-stop-wildlife-crime
- 🐾 I’m a rescue springer spaniel turned master detection dog! I’m using my voice to help raise funds for @henharrieraction.bsky.social and the UK Wildlife Crime Unit's new fundraiser to help train Detection Dogs to stop wildlife crime. ➡️ www.gofundme.com/f/gnbxpx-hel...
- New appeal launched to raise funds for training and deployment of wildlife crime detection dogs. During a live interview with the NWCU's DI Mark Harrison on the Skydancer Day broadcast, the charity announced the aim to raise £10,000. Find out more and donate here: www.gofundme.com/f/gnbxpx-hel...
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- Skydancer Day 2025 is live on YouTube from the Yorkshire Dales tomorrow at 11.00am British Summertime. This year's show has a live interview with DI Mark Harrison and the detection dogs of the National Wildlife Crime Unit plus Hazel Dormice, Peregrines and more. www.henharrierday.uk/get-involved...
- Ever wondered the main differences between male and female #HenHarriers? Discover the top 3️⃣ below!👇
- Our March Newsletter is out now!✉️ Check it out and don't forget to subscribe. ➡️https://www.henharrierday.uk/newsletters/march-2025-newsletter-skydancer-day/
- What is #SkyDancerDay ?🤔 SkyDancer Day is an annual live online event celebrating the #HenHarrier with expert talks, films, music, art, photography and conservation action to raise awareness of illegal raptor persecution. ➡️https://www.henharrierday.uk/get-involved/skydancer-day/
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- 📢Big Announcement! #SkyDancerDay is back for 2025! 🗓️ 10th May, 2025 📍 Malham Cove, Yorkshire Dales ⏰ 11:00 AM BST, Live on YouTube Get ready for an action-packed show with exclusive wildlife footage, thrilling guests, and a few surprises! ➡️ www.henharrierday.uk/get-involved...
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- Missed our January Newsletter? ➡️ Read it here: www.henharrierday.uk/news/hen-har... ✉️Sign Up to stay informed on the latest news, updates and developments on #HenHarrier conservation in the UK
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