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This petition has almost reached its target of 50,000 signatures. Can you help get it over the line?

You don't need to be a resident of NI - anyone, anywhere, who cares about protecting birds of prey, can sign it. 🦅🙏

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Petition to ban possession of dangerous, raptor-killing pesticides in Northern Ireland approaches deadline: please sign
Your help is needed to ensure a petition, calling for a ban on the possession of dangerous, raptor-killing pesticides in Northern Ireland, passes the target of 50,000 signatures before next week. T…
raptorpersecutionuk.org
February 20, 2025 at 9:38 AM
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raptorpersuk.bsky.social
If you want to hear about eagle ecology & conservation from some world class researchers, this is the conference for you! (+ peregrines, National Wildlife Crime Unit, grouse moor licensing).

This Saturday, Kellyhevlin Hotel, Enniskillen.

#RaptorResearch

raptorpersecutionuk.org/2025/02/18/n...
Northern Ireland Raptor Study Group Conference, 22 February 2025 – booking open
Booking is open for The Northern Ireland Raptor Study Group (NIRSG) conference taking place this Saturday (22 February 2025) at the Killyhevlin Hotel, Enniskillen. NIRSG-Conference-2025-Meet-the-Sp…
raptorpersecutionuk.org
February 18, 2025 at 2:53 AM
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kanebrides.bsky.social
Starting to hear reports of Avian Influenza hitting Whooper Swans. Please report all sightings of dead birds for possible testing. In 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿, 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 & 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 contact DefraGovUK, in N Ireland Daera & in Republic of Ireland Dept of agriculture. Please also report to @birdtrack.bsky.social for monitoring
Dead Whooper Swan Photo C Deasy
February 18, 2025 at 7:40 PM
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raptorpersuk.bsky.social
50,000 signatures will make an impression on the decision-making politicians (petition currently has 46,206 sigs).

Can we get it to 50,000 by next week? Pls sign! ☠️🦅🙏

#RaptorResearch #Ornithology #WildlifeCrime #BritishEcologists

raptorpersecutionuk.org/2025/02/13/p...
Petition to ban possession of dangerous, raptor-killing pesticides in Northern Ireland approaches deadline: please sign
Your help is needed to ensure a petition, calling for a ban on the possession of dangerous, raptor-killing pesticides in Northern Ireland, passes the target of 50,000 signatures before next week. T…
raptorpersecutionuk.org
February 13, 2025 at 8:58 AM
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lundybirds.bsky.social
🚨 Applications have reopened for our volunteer Bird Obs Asst. Warden roles.

🌱 Spring: 3 Mar to 3 Jun
🍁 Autumn: 2 Aug to 24 Oct
🪶 Full season: 3 Mar to 24 Oct

Accommodation & all meals provided free. Full season or shorter stints considered with a minimum commitment of at least two months expected.
January 21, 2025 at 5:21 PM