Summary
THE battle for the future of birds of prey after centuries of persecution has been a feature of wildlife efforts in the North East.
Two years of 24-hour watches on the region's sole hen harrier nest in Northumberland has enabled the birds to breed while red kites have been reintroduced into the Derwent Valley.See the full content of this document
Extract
Vulnerable to Persecution ; Environment Editor Tony Henderson On Changing Perceptions of Birds of Prey
Buzzards, once a rare sight in the region's skies, are also edging back.
Now birds of prey and their place in the natural order are the focus of a newly-opened vent...See the full content of this document
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