Tuesday, 14 April 2020

White-tailed eagles have been spotted in England for the first time in 240 years

White-tailed eagles have been spotted in England for the first time in 240 years

White-tailed eagles — one of the largest birds of prey with a 2.5-metre wingspan — have been spotted for the first time in 240 years soaring above the North York Moors. The incredible creatures, also known as Sea Eagles, went extinct in England in the early 20th century due to illegal killing. But thanks to a pioneering project by Forestry England and the Roy Dennis Wildlife Foundation, there is new hope for the majestic birds.

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