Archive | April 15, 2016

“England’s last golden eagle feared dead”

A Golden eagle in flight. The missing golden eagle had been resident at Haweswater in the Lake District for 15 years.

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England’s only resident golden eagle is likely to have died after failing to appear this spring, wildlife experts fear.

The bird, which has been a resident at Riggindale near Haweswater, Cumbria, since 2001, has not seen by RSPB staff since last November, and would normally be seen at this time of year building a nest and displaying to attract a mate.