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Skydancer is an exciting new four-year project aimed at raising awareness and promoting the conservation of hen harriers in the north of England.
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Skydancer - England's hen harriers
A half dozen healthy harriers
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4 months ago
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Blánaid Denman
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This week's blog is brought to you by Dan Trotman, who runs the Skydancer roost watch event at RSPB Dee Estuary reserves. Hen harriers can travel great distances, often to coastal areas, in the winter to escape the harsh upland weather. Many Scottish...
Skydancer - England's hen harriers
Is coexistence really possible?
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5 months ago
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Blánaid Denman
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That is the million-dollar question posed by Tony in response to last week’s Skydancer blog . And boy is it a good one – so good in fact, that I felt it deserved its own blog post. This could be a long one, so for those of you in a hurry,...
Skydancer - England's hen harriers
Hen harriers in the media
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5 months ago
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Blánaid Denman
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Running with the theme of positivity for 2013, if one were to try and find some sliver of good in the tragedy of Bowland Betty, it's that the circumstances of her untimely demise have finally brought the hen harrier issue to national attention. In...
Skydancer - England's hen harriers
Banish your January Blues
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5 months ago
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Blánaid Denman
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After the heady rush of Christmas feasting and New Year celebrations, poor old January always seems a bit bleak. Back to work, strapped for cash, the last of the chocolate coins consumed in a vain attempt to alleviate the New Year morning hangover (or...
Skydancer - England's hen harriers
2012 - a year in review
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5 months ago
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Blánaid Denman
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Christmas is just a week away. A further seven days hence, and the world will quietly slip into the New Year, with all the hopes, anticipation and promises of fresh starts that brings. But what of 2012? What lessons can we take with us from this, The...
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I believe I can fly
Children at West Woodburn First School practice their skydancing, as part of a Skydancer outreach visit...
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North Tynedale
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3 May 2012
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Blánaid Denman
Stand-out male
With his pale ash-grey colouring and black wingtips, this male hen harrier cuts a striking figure against...
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Bowland
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3 May 2012
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Soaring high
Female hen harrier who laid 13 eggs in 2010 and fledged 5 chicks in 2011, Bowland - photographed by Mick...
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3 May 2012
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Blánaid Denman
Fluffy and sharp!
Hen harrier chicks photographed in a nest in Wales, in 2009, by Jude Lane, Bowland Project Officer in...
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3 May 2012
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Beautiful view over North Tynedale
View from The Gun Inn, North Tynedale, on our volunteer training evening for the hen harrier nest protection...
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North Tynedale
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3 May 2012
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Voicing opinions in Skydancer debate
Students at St Joseph's Middle School, Hexham, get into character to debate the issues of hen harriers...
education
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skydancer
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hen harrier
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Northumberland
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3 May 2012
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Blánaid Denman
Lively Skydancer debate at St Joseph's
Students at St Joseph's Middle School, Hexham, get into character to debate the issues of hen harriers...
education
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skydancer
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hen harrier
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Northumberland
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3 May 2012
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Blánaid Denman
Skydancing Schools workshop
Students at St Joseph's Middle School, Hexham, get into character to debate the issues of hen harriers...
education
,
skydancer
,
hen harrier
,
Northumberland
Posted:
3 May 2012
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Blánaid Denman
Skydancer workshop at St Joseph's Middle School, Hexham
Students at St Joseph's Middle School, Hexham, get into character to debate the issues of hen harriers...
education
,
skydancer
,
hen harrier
,
Northumberland
Posted:
3 May 2012
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