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ANOTHER protected bird of prey has been shot in what police have described as a “shocking act of cruelty.” The red kite was blasted from the sky with a shotgun and left to die where it fell, on farmland near Nidd, in the Harrogate area. It comes weeks ...

ANOTHER protected bird of prey has been shot in what police have described as a “shocking act of cruelty.” The red kite was blasted from the sky with a shotgun and left to die where it fell, on farmland near Nidd, in the Harrogate area. It comes weeks ...

Police are appealing for information after a bird of prey was found with gunshot wounds. The large adult red kite was found at Low Marishes, north of Malton in North Yorkshire. Officers said the bird was still alive when it was found on Friday 25 March.

A protected bird of prey is being nursed back to health after it was shot down near Malton. A large adult female red kite was found on farmland at Low Marishes and is in the care of Jean Thorpe, who runs Ryedale Wildlife Rehabilitation.

A bird of prey was "lucky to survive" after being targeted with a shotgun in a North Yorkshire field, police say. The red kite, an adult female, was discovered injured at Low Marishes, near Malton on 25 March. North Yorkshire Police said the bird had ...

A rare bird of prey has been found with gunshot wounds. North Yorkshire Police are appealing for information after a large, adult, female red kite was found shot on March 25, at Low Marishes, north of Malton. It was still alive. The bird has received ...