Such work is vital in giving threatened species a chance to recover and thrive, a message that was brought home by the recently published State of the UK’s Birds report, which revealed an increase in the populations of some raptors, including the buzzard, peregrine falcon and kestrel, as a result of conservation efforts.

“These two survey figures give us hope that things are changing on a national scale,” said Lee Schofield, Wildland Limited’s conservation director. “It is vital we carry on making the case to the public and decision-makers that protecting the UK’s raptor population, and therefore the wider ecosystem, is a great investment in our collective future.”

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