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Wednesday, 7 December 2011




Rare Red Kites are making a comeback

One of Scotland’s rarest birds of prey, the Red Kite, has reached record numbers. 

The Red Kite became extinct in Scotland more than 100 years ago, but was re-introduced in 1989. There are now 186 breeding pairs, 22 more than last year.

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  • MCFAN (Age 11) wrote on Thursday, 8 December 2011 @ 16:52

    That's great