Title: Highs and lows for Irish Red Kites in 2011 Post by: Donna on 23-Jan-12, 07:05:00 AM http://www.wildlifeextra.com/go/news/ireland-kites011.html#cr (http://www.wildlifeextra.com/go/news/ireland-kites011.html#cr)
Kites and other raptors being killed by rodenticides - Courtesy of Birdwatch Ireland January 2011. After an absence of 200 years as a breeding species in Ireland, Red Kites are once again a familiar sight in parts of the east coast, thanks to the success of the Irish Red Kite Reintroduction Project. |