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Marsh Harrier - Circus aeruginosus

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Marsh Harrier Marsh Harrier - Circus aeruginosus dylan Wider Bristol Region 27 Dec 2023, 12:48 p.m. 26 Dec 2023, 4:55 p.m.
Marsh Harrier Marsh Harrier - Circus aeruginosus dylan Wider Bristol Region 27 Dec 2023, 12:48 p.m. 26 Dec 2023, 4:55 p.m.
Marsh Harrier Marsh Harrier - Circus aeruginosus dylan Wider Bristol Region 27 Dec 2023, 12:48 p.m. 26 Dec 2023, 4:55 p.m.
Marsh Harrier Marsh Harrier - Circus aeruginosus dylan Wider Bristol Region 27 Dec 2023, 12:48 p.m. 26 Dec 2023, 4:55 p.m.
Marsh Harrier Marsh Harrier - Circus aeruginosus dylan Wider Bristol Region 27 Dec 2023, 12:48 p.m. 26 Dec 2023, 4:55 p.m.
Marsh Harrier Marsh Harrier - Circus aeruginosus dylan Wider Bristol Region 27 Dec 2023, 12:48 p.m. 26 Dec 2023, 4:55 p.m.

Species Description

Widespread but rare and very localised throughout lowland parts of the UK. Habitat includes: reed-beds, marshes etc. Sometimes individuals may wonder to similar sites such as lakes and reservoir's. Population: about 400 pairs. Diet: Small birds and mammals.

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