Posted on 09 Jan 2020 Last Thurs 2 Jan we had eleven marsh harriers and one female hen harrier arrive in the late afternoon to roost in the reedbeds at Arundel Wetland Centre overnight. of Agriculture, Food and the Marine as part of Ireland's Rural Development Programme 2014-2020. It winters in the lowlands, particularly around the coast, on heathland and on farmland.

The Hen Harrier Project is an EIP (European Innovation Partnership) Locally Led Scheme. Get instant bird sightings on any device, anywhere all from as little as £13.50 per quarter. This summer is proving uncomfortable for grouse moor owners and managers, as their industry comes under public scrutiny and receives more criticism than ever before over the illegal targeting of the protected Hen Harrier. The hen harrier nests on the ground among the heather of upland moorlands. 3 ♂ + 2 ♀ 1 x RL Partridge Hen Harriers: in the line of fire. JOHN COAKLEY on Sunday, 22 March 2020; Today's Highlights 12:30 - 15:30 Special Note Ring Tailed Hen Harrier over Brandon Lane just before the farm @ 12:20 Also later reported to be in a field where I had seen it overhead but I could not relocate it Wheatear on a muck pile though Around The Reserve 5 x Stonechat . Eight Hen Harrier chicks have successfully fledged on two grouse moors in and around the Yorkshire Dales National Park, making it the second year running the park has held breeding harriers.. Five of the youngsters were bred on a grouse moor estate in the Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which borders the national park. This is the highest number we have recorded yet this Winter 2019-20. Publish date: 05/08/2014. BirdGuides is first for bird news. The Project is funded by the Dept.