I’m not sure of the RSPB’s current stance on EOs. The RSPB would like to thank all the officers from North Yorkshire and Cumbria Police, the CPS and other witnesses. It came as a huge shock that the RSPB wants the eagle-owls culled. Save nature while you shop. The Eurasian eagle-owl (Bubo bubo) is a species of eagle-owl that resides in much of Eurasia.It is also called the European eagle-owl and in Europe, it is occasionally abbreviated to just the eagle-owl. After being prodded by the RSPB, DEFRA commissioned a risk assessment of the eagle owl situation. Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Monitoring or just watching raptors in the Forest of Bowland has never been an easy or a pleasant exercise for members of the North West Raptor Group since Natural England revoked some, but not all, of their raptor disturbance licenses. And the reasons they provide are quite stupid in my view. £ 4.99 Add to Basket. A further charge regarding the possession of a European eagle owl was withdrawn. so the eagle-owl dines on hen harriers. £ 8.00 This product hasn't been rated yet. RSPB The Scottish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals warns that anyone caught setting the owls free faces a fine of up to £20,000. It is one of the largest species of owl, and females can grow to a total length of 75 cm (30 in), with a wingspan of 188 cm (6 ft 2 in), males being slightly smaller. owl. Very well written article. RSPB singing snowy owl soft toy. Legal Eagle 86 WCOs PC Carr and PC Davies recovering the body of the first short-eared owl. I haven’t done any workfor them for several years (part of which involved Hedgehog conservation btw!) Guy Shorrock One of the investigators, Guy Shorrock, covertly filmed Cowin at close range leaving the moor by a gate. However, at this point The bird was wearing a close ring on its leg, indicating that it had been lawfully bred in captivity. This document has recently been published, and its initial fi ndings have caused a mass outbreak of indignation among the hard-core raptorphile community. Eagle owl nest found deserted; RSPB stalk raptor workers. Get the latest offers and updates Sign up to email. With assistance from the NWCU it was Regarding the claim made that an eagle owl was caught on camera in 2010 predating a hen harrier nest, if this was the video from Bowland, the owl was captured landing on top of a clutch of eggs in a nest. Eagle Owl at 7:00 on 22/04/2016 by Terry Pickford. The female harrier was able to fly off but deserted her nest. South Yorkshire Police discovered the tawny owl at Tavernor’s home in Sheffield on 4 September 2016. This product hasn't been rated yet. Mike Flynn, of the SSPCA, said: "I heard an escaped eagle owl some years ago plucked a Yorkshire terrier from a street … Fallow deer cuddly toy, eco. Feathers are …