Raptor Persecution in Scotland: RSPB report.

Apologies that this is not about our County…thank heavens for that…but I'm posting this link as the report is probably one of the most significant pieces of work done by the RSPB, plainly written and illustrated with maps and diagrams.


https://raptorpersecutionscotland.wordpress.com/2015/12/18/new-report-reveals-hundreds-of-raptors-illegally-killed-on-game-shooting-estates-in-scotland/

Some keen local birdwatchers have in recent years relinquished their subs for one reason or another; I hope a read of this report will inspire some renewals as its clear not all the money goes on fancy hides/visitor centres but on evidence-based publications that will eventually win the battle.