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UK's rarest bird of prey rears new chicks in secret location

UK's rarest bird of prey rears new chicks in secret location
BBC Science Monday 24 August 2026, 08:31 UTC 1 min read
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The Montagu Harrier successfully nested for the second year running in the same secret location.

The Montagu Harrier successfully nested for the second year running in the same secret location.
UK (LOCATION) The Montagu Harrier (ORG)
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