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Shy yet bold, furtive yet fearless and fond of nesting in y
Size doesn’t matter when it comes to the fighting spirit of the tiny merlin, a fierce parent and favoured hunting accessory of Mary, Queen of Scots
PHOTOS, LETTERS, TWEETS, QUESTIONS – HAVE YOUR SAY
Spring is the time to see the muscular and noble goshawk, usually as elusive as a ghost circling and swooping through the sky
It is exactly what the name says it is… isn’t it? Dominic Couzens investigates…
Our view of them may be clouded by controversy, but the sight of a silver-grey hen harrier scaling the heavens is pure theatre
With returning swifts screaming across the rooftop and golden buttercup pollen gilding his Wellingtons as he strides across the cow meadow, John Lewis-Stempel marvels at the many pleasures of May
