• Two owls found shot in Peak District
    This is the latest in a catalogue of crimes against birds of prey, which is blackening the National Park’s reputation Police are on the trail after two owls were found shot within the Peak District...
  • Buzzard found shot twice in Peak District National Park
    The RSPB have issued the following press release: Greater Manchester Police and the RSPB are appealing for information after a buzzard was found shot near Diggle, in the Peak District National Park...
  • Poisoned raven found in Peak District National Park
    The countryside is somewhere everyone should be able to enjoy. Getting outdoors is good for our health and wellbeing, and connects us with nature – a connection we need to hang on to more than ever these...
  • Young buzzard found dead had been illegally shot
    The RSPB has just issued the following press release: The bird was found freshly dead within the Peak District National Park An x-ray revealed a piece of shot lodged in the bird’s chest The RSPB...
  • Buzzard poisoned in Peak District National Park
    We have just issued the following press release: A protected bird of prey has been illegally poisoned in one of the UK’s worst raptor persecution blackspots. In April 2019 a member of the public...