Back from the brink of local extinction, the Marsh Harrier is a localised but increasingly common bird of prey in low-lying wetlands of the United Kingdom. The Western Marsh-harrier is a large raptor ...

Gliding silently over wetlands, this skilled hunter scans the reeds for its next meal. The African Marsh Harrier is a medium-sized raptor with a distinctive owl-like facial disc. Adults have rich ...

The largest of the harriers, the Marsh Harrier can be recognised by its long tail and light flight with wings held in a shallow 'V'. It is distinguishable from other harriers by its larger size, ...

AN INDUSTRIAL development near Goldthorpe would mean “significant investment and a vast number of employment opportunities” ...

In 2024, 408 animal species were recorded, 136 more than the year before. 157 of them are listed in the Moscow Red Book of Endangered Species.

Spot them by: Their slow, low flight over heather-covered moors. Once clinging to survival in the UK, the marsh harrier has ...

These reedbeds are important habitats for birds, including rare and threatened species like Bittern, Marsh Harrier and Bearded Tit. Common Reed grows from creeping rhizomes (underground stems) and ...

creates a paradise for marsh land birds and birds of prey including Hobby and Marsh Harrier. In early summer there is a fabulous display of Southern Marsh Orchid, Marsh Marigold and Ragged-Robin, ...