Irish Examiner View: Buzzard poisoning unjustified

Wildlife crime - Buzzard Poisoning Goldengrove Noel Bugler

The energy, time and commitment required to re-establish a species in an area it no longer populates is significant and almost never-ending. It is also an tremendous expression of optimism, a proactive declaration that we can undo decades if not centuries of absence and loss. Over recent decades various projects have focused on the re-establishment of raptor populations. Those projects are beginning to bear fruit though at times it seemed as if they might not succeed.