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Introducing ‘Kevin’

Introducing Kevin, the first of the Hawk-Eyes red kites to be named. A quick update on Kevin's movements in the last few weeks.

Hawk-Eyes Admin Blogs, Raptor-Track 11th Apr 2020 3 Minutes

Guest Blog: The central role of the PSNI Wildlife Liaison Officer

Guest Blog: The central role of the PSNI Wildlife Liaison Officer in combatting Wildlife Crime in Northern Ireland

Hawk-Eyes Admin Blogs 23rd Mar 202023rd Mar 2020 2 Minutes

Guest Blog: Keeping Tabs (and Tags) on our Brilliant Birds of Prey

Guest Blog: Keeping tabs (and tags) on our brilliant birds of prey

Hawk-Eyes Admin Blogs 5th Mar 20204th Mar 2020 3 Minutes

Satellite tagged hen harrier found poisoned with carbofuran in Ireland

Satellite tagged juvenile hen harrier from Isle of Man found dead in Co. Meath, confirmed poisoned with banned pesticide carbofuran

Hawk-Eyes Admin Blogs 31st Jan 2020 3 Minutes

Winter

An update on winter movements of some of the satellite tracked birds

Hawk-Eyes Admin Blogs, Raptor-Track 24th Jan 202026th Feb 2020 2 Minutes

The Wanderer Returns…?

The latest update on the satellite tracked Co. Down born Red Kite which went to Westmeath

Hawk-Eyes Admin Blogs, Raptor-Track 1 Comment 20th Nov 2019 2 Minutes

Hawk-Eyes goes live!

Hawk-Eyes is officially launched in Northern Ireland

Hawk-Eyes Admin Blogs 8th Nov 201926th Feb 2020 1 Minute

Movements – The early days

It’s been four weeks now since the birds which were tagged as chicks in their nests fledged, to make their way in the world. For obvious reasons we haven’t blogged until the chicks were well away from their nest sites but since they have started moving the records coming in from the GPS-GSM tags has … Continue reading Movements – The early days →

Hawk-Eyes Admin Blogs 1 Comment 1st Sep 20194th Nov 2019 2 Minutes

Tagging – Part 2

Along with the RSPB and their volunteers we accessed some red kite nests in June, when the chicks were almost fully grown, and attached some tags (number redacted for sensitivity purposes). The nest trees were accessed by professional climbers and the birds were lowered to the ground in a sturdy bag. The tags were attached … Continue reading Tagging – Part 2 →

Hawk-Eyes Admin Blogs, Raptor-Track 14th Aug 201914th Aug 2019 1 Minute

Tagging – Part 1

It has been a whirlwind year since training for GPS-tagging last year. Much of the winter was spent trying to bait and trap free-flying juvenile buzzards and red kites. We had great success with the birds coming to the bait but less success getting them to come to the bait once the trap was set! … Continue reading Tagging – Part 1 →

Hawk-Eyes Admin Blogs, Raptor-Track 14th Aug 201912th Sep 2019 1 Minute

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Recent Posts

  • Introducing ‘Kevin’
  • Guest Blog: The central role of the PSNI Wildlife Liaison Officer
  • Guest Blog: Keeping Tabs (and Tags) on our Brilliant Birds of Prey
  • Satellite tagged hen harrier found poisoned with carbofuran in Ireland
  • Winter

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