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The bitterns boomed and the marsh harriers skimmed over the reeds and millions of widgeon and mallard and tufted ducks flew about m various wedges, looking like champagne bottles balanced on a nimbus of wings. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
From 100 feet away, walking up the promenade to the British pavilion, the first thing you see is a mural of a hen harrier picking up a Range Rover in its talons. Jeremy Deller's visions of England 2013-06-01T22:00:01Z
This was another hen harrier, a female, obviously protecting its nearby chicks. The wild beauty of Scotland’s Western Isles 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z
It was a male hen harrier, quartering over the moor. The wild beauty of Scotland’s Western Isles 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z
My avian identification skills are lacking, but a brochure we picked up said the meadow provides habitat for bobolinks, eastern meadowlarks and northern harriers. In New York’s Catskills, the Hudson River school art trail brings landscape painting to life 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z
That really annoyed me," Deller says with another smile, "so I thought I would do something with a giant hen harrier taking revenge on man, not Prince Harry necessarily, but man in general. Jeremy Deller's visions of England 2013-06-01T22:00:01Z
His new Jerusalem is as much Women's Institute as William Blake – of children cartwheeling on his inflatable Stonehenge, the studious mixed-race steel band hammering out Vaughan Williams, the harrier taking its revenge on trigger-happy Harry. Jeremy Deller's visions of England 2013-06-01T22:00:01Z
The park’s seasonal naturalist, Sally Shoemaker, later confirmed that they were northern harriers, a species I’d never seen before. This secluded state park on the Chesapeake Bay offers an alternative to summer’s crowds 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z
He compares the effortless buoyant flight of the harriers to the graceful presence of the angels, and brings us closer to the bird-loving artisans who carved them long ago. The Passion and Peril of Birding 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z
Its mixture of mudflat, salt marsh, grassland and shingle is hunted over by marsh harriers and peregrines. Robert Macfarlane's Untrue Island: the voices of Orford Ness 2012-07-08T18:01:01Z
Greater sage-grouse and other birds such as short-eared owls and northern harriers return from their migrations, then claim their territories with bubbling, booming noises at dawn. Creating a home on the prairie as it once was 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z
The Sandringham incident forms a vital part of the narrative of the exhibition, which begins with a mural of a giant hen harrier clutching a Range Rover in its talons. Venice Biennale: Prince Harry banner removed from Deller's British pavilion 2013-05-30T20:55:17Z
“It’s a gymnogene — an African harrier hawk,” she said, delighted by our first sighting of the morning. A Birder’s Paradise in Zimbabwe 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z
It has 20% of the UK's hen harriers, 11% of its breeding seabirds and vital populations of curlew, lapwing, and oystercatcher. Call for extra £8m to eradicate stoats from Orkney 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z
More vegetation along the wetlands means better nesting for mallards, northern harrier hawks and other species. Here's where California's remarkably wet year is bringing welcome recovery 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z
Depending on when you go, you can expect to see bald eagles, northern harriers, black vultures or American kestrels. Eight great places to see the Mid-Atlantic’s migrating birds 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z
The birdwatcher said a peregrine falcon and marsh harriers had forced the group into a tight formation. Lancashire starlings form swirling whale-shaped murmuration 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z
Golden plover birds nest on Cuilcagh and it is home to the impressive hen harrier, as well as at least one rare alpine flower. Cuilcagh Mountain: Coconut logs form dams to fight climate change 2020-11-06T05:00:00Z
All the while, the pine martens, mountain hares and hen harriers for which the Highlands are a natural habitat were being crowded out by the deer on which the model depended. The end of farming? 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z
Alison and I sit in the warm breakfast room at the Bird Observatory watching a pair of hen harriers intently searching the fields for food. The seaweed-eating sheep that belch in a good way 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z
Wildlife officials say burns in pine-oak barrens, woodlands, and heaths improve habitat for ruffed grouse, wild turkey, American woodcock, white-tailed deer and rare and declining species such as whip-poor-will, northern harrier, and eastern meadowlark. Wildlife officials set record number of controlled burns 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z
“The harrier has landed,” exclaimed a volunteer on a Sunday bird walk at the Rio Grande Nature Center State Park. You’re going where? Albuquerque 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z
Hen harriers are also regarded as inconvenient competition for the rural cowboys on driven grouse moors. Scotland’s golden eagles are dying in agony, all in the name of sport | Kevin McKenna 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z
The government said protecting the rare moorland environment and also hen harriers, a critically endangered bird of prey, were priorities. Grouse shooting must be reviewed, says Labour 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z
The landscaping project is intended to attract birds including marsh harriers, bitterns, common cranes, lapwings and redshanks. Expanded nature reserve 'could protect homes' 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z
The National Trust said three hen harrier chicks were nesting in the High Peak Moors area of the national park. 'Skydancers' return to the Peak District 2019-06-15T04:00:00Z
As you entered there was a mural of a giant harrier hawk swooping down to take a Range Rover in its claws. ‘So beautiful I cried’: Rachel Whiteread, Jeremy Deller and more on the thrill of the Venice Biennale 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z
An important EU protected habitat in its own right, it is also a stronghold for the hen harrier, a scarce bird of prey. Brexit 'risk' to NI environment rules 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z
And the party highlighted that bird of prey species such as hen harriers - which feed on grouse chicks - and mountain hares were often illegally culled. Grouse shooting must be reviewed, says Labour 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z
Hen harriers are disappearing on English grouse moors due to illegal killing, according to a scientific study. Hen harriers 'vanishing due to illegal killing' 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z
In March, a Natural England study found 72% of tagged hen harriers disappeared from managed grouse moors because of illegal killing. 'Skydancers' return to the Peak District 2019-06-15T04:00:00Z
The harrier was perched on a snag not far from the parking lot, but it spooked and flew off as we approached. The Backstory: Compared to covering pro athletes, photographing birds is a snap 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z
“This is a breed that is very much in danger of going extinct,” Donna Smiley said after Cora, a harrier she co-bred, won the breed unopposed on Monday. A breed apart: Rare Westminster dogs have ring to themselves 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z
According to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, hen harriers are protected from illegal killing and there are strong penalties for offences against birds of prey. Grouse shooting must be reviewed, says Labour 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z
Data gathered over a decade found satellite-tagged hen harriers were ten times more likely to die or vanish when they were on or near areas used for shooting. Hen harriers 'vanishing due to illegal killing' 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z
On a summer day on the northern edge of San Francisco Bay, a marsh harrier glides above a low-lying expanse of tawny yellow and variegated green vegetation, cut with curvaceous channels. Fortresses of mud: how to protect the San Francisco Bay Area from rising seas 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z
While she said it is unclear what happened to Heulwen, one of the main factors limiting the hen harrier population is "illegal killing" linked to intensive management of driven grouse moors. 'Suspicious' disappearance of rare bird 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z
Emmy the harrier is crazy for ice cubes. Westminster show dogs have some unusual food faves 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z
He points to the hen harrier, a threatened raptor known for its aerial “sky dancing.” For Britain’s tweed-and-shotgun set, ‘It’s warfare.’ Over a bird on the moors. 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z
The study found that four of 58 satellite-tagged hen harriers were illegally killed, while 38 simply disappeared, which "strongly suggests destruction of the tag and removal of the carcass". Hen harriers 'vanishing due to illegal killing' 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z
Calluna, a female harrier, was fitted with a satellite tag earlier this year at a nest on the National Trust for Scotland's Mar Lodge Estate near Braemar. Young tagged hen harrier goes missing in 'suspicious' circumstances - BBC News 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z
It follows the disappearance of Aalin, another hen harrier, in February. 'Suspicious' disappearance of rare bird 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z
Hen harriers prey on red grouse chicks as part of their diet, and conservationists claim gamekeepers kill the raptors to preserve grouse stocks. Record number of hen harriers tagged across UK - BBC News 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z
Historically, hen harriers were once much more widespread before being driven to extinction in mainland Britain during the 19th Century. Ten endangered hen harriers hatch in Northumberland - BBC News 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z
The survival rate of juvenile hen harriers in England was 17%. Hen harriers 'vanishing due to illegal killing' 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z
The hen harrier, an iconic bird of prey, is heading towards the brink of extinction in England, new figures suggest. Hen harrier plunges towards extinction in England - BBC News 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z
Swift little falcons, intense Cooper’s hawks, gorgeous northern harriers, long-eared owls and bald eagles by the dozen come here to feed on voles and other small rodents. 4 Bellingham hikes: Water, wildflowers, rainforest and raptors | Provided By Hotel Bellwether 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z
The difficulty is that the protected birds, such as eagles and hen harriers, tend to disappear in very remote parts of the country. Raptor killing video decisions queried - BBC News 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z
The hen harrier, known as Elwood, was being monitored under a scheme run by the Partnership for Action against Wildlife Crime Scotland. Satellite tagged Aberdeenshire raptor missing in Highlands - BBC News 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z
They argue that the sport is directly contributing to a rapid fall in the number of hen harriers, an endangered species of raptors. Growing call for grouse shooting ban as season opens - BBC News 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z
Longer term figures highlight the dramatic decline in the UK hen harrier population over the past 12 years. Hen harrier plunges towards extinction in England - BBC News 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z
However, in April, a video emerged apparently showing an armed man using a decoy bird to attract a hen harrier in the Derbyshire Peak District. Hen harrier action plan has 'failed' says RSPB - BBC News 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z
It followed the disappearance of five male hen harriers from sites in Lancashire and Cumbria, in 2015, leading to the collapse of nests. Hen harrier breeding season 'very poor' says RSPB - BBC News 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z
The hen harrier fledged at a nest in Aberdeenshire in July. Satellite tagged Aberdeenshire raptor missing in Highlands - BBC News 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z
The red grouse and hen harrier issue inspires deep emotions in those interested in rural affairs. Growing call for grouse shooting ban as season opens - BBC News 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z
He added: "Without purposeful action from all, including governments across the UK and the shooting industry, we may see hen harriers once again lost from more parts of the country." Hen harrier plunges towards extinction in England - BBC News 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z
The plan followed the disappearance of five male hen harriers in 2015, leading to the collapse of nests. Hen harrier action plan has 'failed' says RSPB - BBC News 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z
In April, a video emerged apparently showing an armed man using a decoy bird to attract a hen harrier in the Derbyshire Peak District. Hen harrier breeding season 'very poor' says RSPB - BBC News 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z
The owls are the victims of a struggle involving the RSPB, the threatened hen harrier, and the grouse shooting community, he says. Newspaper headlines: Taj Mahal photograph and Brexit controversy - BBC News 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z
The buzzard is now at little or no risk of becoming endangered in the UK, in contrast to some other birds of prey, such as the hen harrier and the white-tailed eagle. How buzzards came to fly over the UK again - BBC News 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z
And most of us aren’t likely to run into a harrier, a Norwegian Lundehund, an American foxhound or an otterhound any time soon. Labrador retrievers hit their 25th year as top US dog breed 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z
And most of us aren't likely to run into a harrier, a Norwegian Lundehund, an American foxhound or an otterhound any time soon. Labrador retrievers still reign supreme after a quarter century as America's most prevalent purebred dog 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z
A young harrier banked lazily back and forth across the sands on almost no breeze; his interest was illuminated by the tiny tracks in the sand surrounding half-nibbled pine cones. The Barometer Earthstar, a Cosmopolitan Fungus 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z
These include the Baltimore oriole, American kestrel, northern harrier and ring-billed gull. Audubon Mural Project Brings 5-Story Flock to Uptown Manhattan 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z
Male hen harriers disappearing while part of an active nesting attempt is "exceptionally unusual", the charity added. Forest of Bowland 'missing' birds: £10,000 reward offered - BBC News 2015-05-09T04:00:00Z
One of England's rarest birds, the hen harrier, is something of a surprise contender, according to Mr Lindo. Poll to find bird for Britain opens 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z
It is about as remote a place as you can find in lowland Britain, and marsh harriers – once down to a single breeding pair in Britain – roost there in numbers. Britain's Cranes Are Back From the Brink 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z
The counted birds include bald eagles, vultures, various hawks, falcons, ospreys and northern harriers. Hawks make migrating stop in Blue Ridge Mountains 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z
"The hen harriers are very rare birds in the UK," he added. Reward offered for missing 'rare birds' 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z
The stand-off between grouse moor managers and conservationists working to protect hen harriers, which feed on grouse, is one of the UK's most contentious wildlife conflicts. Hen harriers and grouse can co-exist 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z
The harrier jet from the Marine Corps Air Station in Yuma, Arizona, crashed about 4:20 p.m. local time in Imperial, California, said Corporal Melissa Lee of the San-Diego based Miramar Air Station. Military jet crashes in Southern California town, damages homes 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z
Research suggests the fall in grouse population was "almost entirely due to predation by harriers and peregrines". Study supports grouse reintroduction 2014-05-06T15:01:43Z
The naturalist and TV presenter said rare species were being targeted, and hunters were even shooting Montagu's harrier birds on the ground at night. Packham home after Malta police quiz 2014-04-27T11:05:23Z
Dressed in American military uniforms, they destroyed six US Marine harrier jets, damaging a further two. Afghanistan: Protecting the withdrawal 2014-04-24T10:04:43Z
Chris Packham, who is in Malta, said rare species were being targeted, and hunters were even shooting Montagu's harrier birds on the ground at night. Malta criticised for mass bird shoot 2014-04-22T10:51:59Z
They also provide a home to rare birds including the hen harrier, merlin, peregrine falcon, golden plover, red grouse and black grouse. Off-roaders 'damaging wildlife' 2014-04-19T12:33:48Z
The other reported criminal incidents in the report show the deliberate targeting of vulnerable raptor species including hen harriers, red kites, and both golden and sea eagles. Raptor poisoning numbers double 2014-03-28T00:02:56Z
We went for this striking female hen harrier in flight. Nature's 12 days of Christmas 2013-12-25T02:42:44Z
Species on the marsh include marsh harriers, bitterns, avocets and spoonbills. Video: Falling star captured on camera 2013-09-14T09:09:54Z
The arrival of the bird was the highlight of a weekend which also saw sightings of a rare marsh harrier, an osprey and a great white egret. Visitors flock to see rare bird 2013-09-11T05:00:01Z
We are not about to see the last hen harrier in England. 'Extinction threat' to hen harriers 2013-08-09T16:14:53Z
One of the UK's birds of prey - the hen harrier - is at risk of extinction. Bird of prey at risk of extinction 2013-08-09T06:38:56Z
The two hen harrier nesting sites in England this year were monitored and the eggs did not hatch at one. 'Extinction threat' to hen harriers 2013-08-09T02:52:20Z
It will examine whether the penalties imposed are tough enough to protect species such as the golden eagle, hen harriers and red kites. Crackdown on wildlife crime unveiled 2013-07-01T14:49:13Z
Deller's six-room exhibition, titled English Magic, opens with a giant mural of a hen harrier clasping a blood red Range Rover in its talons. Deller unveils Venice exhibition 2013-05-28T15:58:28Z
Skye also welcomes a steady influx of visitors wanting to see the eagles and other iconic west of Scotland species such as golden eagle, hen harrier and . Can giant eagles spread their wings? 2013-05-13T01:05:46Z
This female pallid harrier was found with a broken wing after being shot in Gozo, an island in the Maltese Archipelago. The birds illegally shot in Malta 2013-04-24T00:00:33Z
It said numbers of hen harriers, which prey on grouse, were being kept down by grouse moor managers. 'Extinction threat' to hen harriers 2013-08-09T02:52:20Z
He said: "The hen harrier is one of Scotland's most fascinating birds of prey - with the male's sky-dancing display one of nature's great sights." Walkers urged to spot hen harriers 2013-04-21T23:41:36Z
The hen harrier mural is titled A Good Day For Cyclists because Deller, a keen cyclist himself, is amused by the idea of a giant bird swooping down and grabbing Range Rovers off the road. Deller unveils Venice exhibition 2013-05-28T15:58:28Z
New York, a veteran harrier once told me, is a runner’s marathon, while Boston is a people’s race. Boston: “It’s our hometown” 2013-04-16T11:45:00Z
The trouble on both sides lay in too much safety-first clearing and a midfield where harriers ruled, passing was rushed and possession exchanged. Just for once, Burton Albion lose their grip at the Pirelli 2013-03-31T18:07:28Z
The female hen harrier was raised in Bowland, Lancashire, in 2011 and was fitted with a satellite tag as part of Natural England's Hen Harrier Recovery Project. Rare bird of prey shot and killed 2012-12-10T11:53:42Z
"We do want people to bear in mind though that these birds are specially protected under the law and nobody should approach hen harrier nests or disturb the birds without a licence from SNH." Walkers urged to spot hen harriers 2013-04-21T23:41:36Z
It is hoped the work will improve the habitats for many rare plants and species, including otters, hen harriers and golden plovers. £4m lottery boost to restore bog 2012-10-11T01:01:13Z
Wilkins was the resplendent playmaker, Gary Stanley was the elegant runner, and Lewington was the tireless harrier and tackler, fetcher and carrier. Euro 2012: Roy Hodgson's clear purpose restores England's spirit 2012-06-22T17:56:41Z
You can have low densities of hen harriers and have plenty of grouse-driven shooting. Persecutors or persecuted? 2012-06-01T01:28:34Z
"We are unaware of any instance of human interference with hen harriers in England in recent years," said a spokesman. Hen harriers 'being wiped out' 2012-05-16T13:59:35Z
There is more of true hunting with harriers than with any other description of hounds.... Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z
As regards taking a beginner out with harriers, I am against it. The Barb and the Bridle A Handbook of Equitation for Ladies, and Manual of Instruction in the Science of Riding, from the Preparatory Suppling Exercises 2012-02-13T03:00:14.370Z
Then it happened that the harrier Gonzalo thought most of, having bought him for a high price in England, misbehaved himself. The Fourth Estate, vol. 2 2011-12-25T03:00:12.817Z
"There were places that we worked where there were one two or three pairs of hen harriers breeding and they happily had plenty of grouse to shoot." Persecutors or persecuted? 2012-06-01T01:28:34Z
The National Gamekeepers' Organisation said it supported research into efforts to manage both hen harrier and grouse populations, but denied its members were responsible for the former's decline. Hen harriers 'being wiped out' 2012-05-16T13:59:35Z
Why Some Male Marsh Harriers Dress in Drag All's fair in love and war, even among marsh harriers, a bird of prey found in western France. The Year in Pictures 2011-12-22T19:11:37Z
From this one small mancha the dogs put out, besides the lynx, several partridge and rabbits, a Montagu's harrier, and a pair of mallards! Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z
"Is it Hackett's harriers!" he said compassionately; "sure he flogs them off hares." Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-11-24T03:00:44.527Z
Hen harriers are not territorial and in some cases "you get colonies forming and they can then have quite a big impact". Persecutors or persecuted? 2012-06-01T01:28:34Z
The Western marsh harrier is a typical hawk. Essay: Male Hawks in France Find More Than Their Feminine Side 2011-11-14T21:49:13Z
The amusements of the week were concluded on Friday, by the Carlisle pack of harriers throwing off at Whiteclose-gate, when three hares were killed, and some excellent sport witnessed. Wrestling and Wrestlers: Biographical Sketches of Celebrated Athletes of the Northern Ring; to Which is Added Notes on Bull and Badger Baiting 2011-09-30T02:00:19.420Z
For the harrier, Harold the red, and his merciless brother, black Ulf, With their men on the shore of the wintery sea were carrion cold for the wolf. The Triumph of Music And Other Lyrics 2011-09-11T02:00:09.677Z
When harriers hunt late in the season—as they invariably do now-a-days—many leverets are "chopped," and for every hare that goes away three are killed in the manner indicated. The Confessions of a Poacher 2011-08-05T02:00:44.470Z
He did an experiment in which food such as rats and poultry chicks were left at hen harrier nests. Persecutors or persecuted? 2012-06-01T01:28:34Z
Yet she would have been about as safe a person to have at large as a wild-cat among harriers. In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z
Hen harriers fly low over the meadows or fields of corn, and beat the ground regularly like a pointer or setting dog. School Reading by Grades Sixth Year 2011-07-31T02:00:11.420Z
He has gone with the polecat, the pine marten, the wild cat, the harriers, the buzzards, and a host of the brightest and loveliest of our birds. The Badger A Monograph 2011-07-25T02:00:12.053Z
He kept a pack of harriers, and had hunting rights over a considerable tract of country. Stranger Than Fiction Being Tales from the Byways of Ghosts and Folk-lore 2011-07-06T02:00:50.100Z
Diving, looping and barrel-rolling, the sky dance of a male hen harrier is one of the most spectacular sights in the sky. Persecutors or persecuted? 2012-06-01T01:28:34Z
“The deceased for many years was known by the sobriquet of ‘The Marquis,’ which was given him when he kept a pack of harriers at his own expense, and with which he had good sport.  Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z
Wild ducks, widgeon, teal, and other ducks, gulls, terns, and waders of many species, hawks, kestrels, marsh harriers, and hen harriers are occasionally met with, particularly about Hickling.  The Handbook to the Rivers and Broads of Norfolk & Suffolk 2011-04-27T02:00:21.617Z
If you can find a pack of harriers, and their master does not object, there is no better school for the troublesome or unwilling pupil. Riding Recollections, 5th ed. 2011-03-10T03:00:52.223Z
"The golden eagle is pretty beautiful, the hen harrier stunning," says journalist Rod Liddle, who presented a radio programme this week on birds of prey. Are birds of prey back? 2011-03-04T11:51:49Z
Radio-tracked hen harriers have been flying into mysterious black holes in the north of England, disappearing in areas principally managed for shooting, according to a Natural England report. Persecutors or persecuted? 2012-06-01T01:28:34Z
"The golden eagle is pretty beautiful, the hen harrier stunning," says Liddle. Are birds of prey back? 2011-03-04T10:35:24Z
Aficionados of otterhounds and harriers say their breeds are also victims of changing times. Dog Show?s Rare Breeds Are Glimpse of History 2011-02-15T02:00:25Z
I 'm sure she 'd have liked to have kept the harriers—" "A pack of hounds! The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:16.820Z
This is the first northern harrier of the migration season, and the team is ecstatic. Serving Up Feathered Bait to Attract Ecosystem Data 2010-10-25T23:17:00Z
But do harriers, buzzards and other raptors really have a devastating effect on local game bird populations? Persecutors or persecuted? 2012-06-01T01:28:34Z
Four species - the osprey, white-tailed eagle, goshawk and marsh harrier - were virtually extinct in Britain during most of the 20th Century. Are birds of prey back? 2011-03-04T10:35:24Z
The harriers’ métier — chasing hares — was also outlawed several years ago, leading to concerns that they will eventually disappear in England, where the dogs are kept exclusively in hunting packs. Dog Show?s Rare Breeds Are Glimpse of History 2011-02-15T02:00:25Z
I was first bit by the running bug in junior high when my older brother, himself a harrier, brought me to the local track for a mile time trial. On the Run: Far From Home, But Closer to Roots 2010-10-21T17:06:00Z
The harrier was healthy, Ms. Weston said, displaying the bird. Serving Up Feathered Bait to Attract Ecosystem Data 2010-10-25T23:17:00Z
But if there are a lot of hen harriers around for a long time, the grouse population will suffer, he says. Persecutors or persecuted? 2012-06-01T01:28:34Z
Some farmers are worried by the spread of reintroduced eagles Several species - notably the hen harrier, golden eagle and goshawk - are still at risk. Are birds of prey back? 2011-03-04T10:35:24Z
Breeders of harriers import dogs from England every few years to infuse fresh genes into the United States stock. Dog Show?s Rare Breeds Are Glimpse of History 2011-02-15T02:00:25Z
None of the museum's artifacts -- including a harrier jet hanging near the damaged windows -- were hit. Police call Pentagon shots "random event" 2010-10-19T17:05:00Z
None of the museum's artifacts - including a harrier jet hanging near the damaged windows - were hit. Pentagon shots fired: Temporary lockdown limited; damages found 2010-10-19T15:36:00Z
The beagle is smaller than the harrier, compactly built, smooth-haired, and with pendulous ears. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis
A hare, being hard run by a pack of harriers in the west of England, and being nearly exhausted, happened to come upon another hare in her form. Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom
The leaders of Brisbane's party, with loud shouts, ordered their harriers back to their lairs, while the great leader himself, oblivious to daylight or to darkness, was hurried home to Washington. The Captain of the Gray-Horse Troop
And once she came down to a bare table because he had thought it a good joke to open the window and let his harriers eat the breakfast. Reveries over Childhood and Youth
"We were obliged to put up with Tom Burke's harriers and old French's claret; and the one has no more scent than the other has bouquet." Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience
He passed a brook where they had often stopped together and given their panting horses just a mouthful after a run with the harriers. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 98, December, 1865
Without a pull at their reins, and without so much as a shadow of hesitation, they charged the harrier. A Gallant Grenadier A Tale of the Crimean War
Otterhounds are thick, woolly harriers with oily underfur. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama"
Well, we had six or seven mangey harriers and beagles belonging to the house, I'll allow, and had had them for years, and that the Doctor put them down. Tom Brown's School Day's
His father keeps three packs of harriers, one of fox, and another of staghounds,—a kind of brindled devils, three feet eight in height; he won't take them under. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume I
Musical is a pack of harriers as a peal of bells. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2)
For us this passion has a peculiar interest, as the rush of one soul towards its ideal against every social harrier, against the unjust decree of fate. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages
The Golden Hind, with her sails spread to the wind, sought for the Glory like a harrier for its quarry. Pioneers of the Pacific Coast A Chronicle of Sea Rovers and Fur Hunters
We have more than once met with such accidents on the Devonshire moors, and have known well-bred harriers run clear away from the huntsmen, after an on-lying fox, over an unrideable country. A New Illustrated Edition of J. S. Rarey's Art of Taming Horses With the Substance of the Lectures at the Round House, and Additional Chapters on Horsemanship and Hunting, for the Young and Timid
And there was a note so pathetic in the feeble strains of it, that the listener could not help thinking of a hare being overtaken by harriers. Too Old for Dolls A Novel
It was an hour past noon when the diligence, with its polyglot freight, drove up to the harrier. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge
Witley sends a case of crossbills; twenty years ago a pair of hen harriers—or are they Montagu's harriers?—were killed on Hindhead; a blackcock guards his grey hen, and was shot not far away. Highways and Byways in Surrey
When hunted by harriers, hares often “double” on their track, and so throw the hounds out.  Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter
For this reason young sportsmen should commence their studies with harriers, where the runs are usually circling and a good deal of hunting is done slowly. A New Illustrated Edition of J. S. Rarey's Art of Taming Horses With the Substance of the Lectures at the Round House, and Additional Chapters on Horsemanship and Hunting, for the Young and Timid
This dog, says Mr. Bewick, has been erroneously called the Danish dog by some authors, and by Buffon the harrier of Bengal; but his native country is Dalmatia, a mountainous district on the Adriatic coast. Anecdotes of Dogs
"Yes, I assure you, if it hadn't been for the harriers, Brighton would have been unbearable after you left," he said. Vixen, Volume I.
The several varieties of hounds, harriers, beagles, pointers, setters, terriers, etc., have been designed to meet a dozen or more variations in the conditions of the chase. Domesticated Animals Their Relation to Man and to his Advancement in Civilization
There is one kind of foe which the hare finds more difficult to shake off, or elude, than a pack of harriers or beagles.  Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter
As to harriers, the people who sneer at them are ludicrously ignorant of the history of modern fox-hunting, which is altogether founded on the experience and maxims of hare-hunters. A New Illustrated Edition of J. S. Rarey's Art of Taming Horses With the Substance of the Lectures at the Round House, and Additional Chapters on Horsemanship and Hunting, for the Young and Timid
He has been domesticated in Italy for upwards of two centuries, and is the common harrier of that country. Anecdotes of Dogs
I wish she had taken herself off two months ago, and then I might have had a run with the harriers with him, as he promised I should.” Deerbrook
But then he was not at all bound up in either foxhounds or harriers. The Beautiful Wretch; The Pupil of Aurelius; and The Four Macnicols
He called them "harriers," and a few Were harriers—back when the world began— But they weren't particular where they drew An' they weren't particular what they ran. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, April 5, 1916
The best book ever written on hounds and hunting, a text-book to every master of hounds to this day, is by Beckford, who learned all he knew as master of a pack of harriers. A New Illustrated Edition of J. S. Rarey's Art of Taming Horses With the Substance of the Lectures at the Round House, and Additional Chapters on Horsemanship and Hunting, for the Young and Timid
And there is a pack of foxhounds that meets about ten miles off once a week at least, and some harriers close by. Dr. Jolliffe's Boys
“If I was a real harrier, and saw the hare close to me, I’d go for him no matter what the scent was.” Follow My leader The Boys of Templeton
They are fond of outdoor sports, and have recently established a pack of harriers, Tinker and Bogey being respectively first and second whips. Jack Harkaway's Boy Tinker Among The Turks Book Number Fifteen in the Jack Harkaway Series
He keeps up, with slight assistance from members of the Hunt, a pack of harriers, and hunts them himself. Disturbed Ireland Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81.
The intense pretentious snobbishness of the age has something to do with the mysterious manner in which many men, blushing, own that they have been out with harriers. A New Illustrated Edition of J. S. Rarey's Art of Taming Horses With the Substance of the Lectures at the Round House, and Additional Chapters on Horsemanship and Hunting, for the Young and Timid
And, yes, we went out with the harriers; I had never sat a horse when he jumped anything before, and I came a couple of croppers. Dr. Jolliffe's Boys
The captain of the harriers had prudently withdrawn. The Vicomte de Bragelonne Or Ten Years Later being the completion of "The Three Musketeers" And "Twenty Years After"
To the official harriers of the poor were added further inspectors sent by such societies as the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children. Gilbert Keith Chesterton
Probably the harriers will be taken over by a Committee of the Hunt to whom the present owner offers them, as well as the use of his kennels. Disturbed Ireland Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81.
At watering places, before a run with harriers. A New Illustrated Edition of J. S. Rarey's Art of Taming Horses With the Substance of the Lectures at the Round House, and Additional Chapters on Horsemanship and Hunting, for the Young and Timid
I hunt sometimes, but only with the harriers. Dr. Jolliffe's Boys
After having undergone this sharp rebuke, the captain of the harriers hung his head, and allowed the falconer to get two steps in advance of him nearer to D'Artagnan. The Vicomte de Bragelonne Or Ten Years Later being the completion of "The Three Musketeers" And "Twenty Years After"
Partridges had much decreased, but there were still plenty of hares: he had known the harriers sometimes kill two dozen a day. Nature Near London
As to the expense, a pack, even a full pack of harriers, like this, costs less than two bottles of wine a day with their inseparable concomitants.  George Borrow The Man and His Books
However, we had a few runs with a scratch pack of harriers after stout moorland hares. A New Illustrated Edition of J. S. Rarey's Art of Taming Horses With the Substance of the Lectures at the Round House, and Additional Chapters on Horsemanship and Hunting, for the Young and Timid
But the harriers are to go out the day after to-morrow, if the frost does not return, and I am looking forwards to a good gallop. Dr. Jolliffe's Boys
I ran like a harrier on the trace In the leash of that ghoul, and the wind gave chase. Ballads of Lost Haven A Book of the Sea
The various species of harrier make their appearance in September. A Bird Calendar for Northern India
I had two or three good runs with the harriers, and on one occasion got a spill that was a close shave of breaking my neck. Round About the Carpathians
‘Those who kept harriers brought them in turn.’ A New Illustrated Edition of J. S. Rarey's Art of Taming Horses With the Substance of the Lectures at the Round House, and Additional Chapters on Horsemanship and Hunting, for the Young and Timid
The frost is giving, so we may have a run with the harriers in a few days. Dr. Jolliffe's Boys
Away in the east a heavy cloud bank curtained off the sunrise, and in the fields the few dry maize blades left by the partizan harriers were whispering to the gusts. The Master of Appleby A Novel Tale Concerning Itself in Part with the Great Struggle in the Two Carolinas; but Chiefly with the Adventures Therein of Two Gentlemen Who Loved One and the Same Lady
The fields and open plains swarm with larks, pipits, finch-larks, lapwings, plovers, quail, buntings, mynas, crows, harriers, buzzards, kestrels, and a score of other birds. A Bird Calendar for Northern India
Possibly because they are crepuscular, harriers may be thought more rare than they are. The Way of the Wild
Prince Albert’s harriers are in the strictest sense of the term a private pack, kept by his Royal Highness for his own amusement, under the management of Colonel Hood. A New Illustrated Edition of J. S. Rarey's Art of Taming Horses With the Substance of the Lectures at the Round House, and Additional Chapters on Horsemanship and Hunting, for the Young and Timid
But the best of harriers is that you hardly ever are out of the hunt. Dr. Jolliffe's Boys
In fact, his principal delight was to attend the gentry of the country to the field, either with harrier, foxhound, or setter. Willy Reilly The Works of William Carleton, Volume One
There are two packs of hounds kept here, one to hunt the big elk, the other a pack of harriers. A Voyage in the 'Sunbeam' Our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Months
A mere hawk, or even an owl, might have considered this rebuff enough, but not the harrier. The Way of the Wild
In the summer he fished; in the winter he followed, afoot, a pack of harriers kept by his patron, Sir Harry Vyell of Carwithiel. The White Wolf and Other Fireside Tales
When I could obtain a mount neither for love nor on credit, I went after the harriers on foot. Mr. Fortescue An Andean Romance
Besides the crows and fish-hawks, a harrier would now and then come skimming close along the grass. Roof and Meadow
"Just fancy that lass finding a harrier's nest!" he murmured as we went along. The Pilots of Pomona
So great is the dust of battle that it attracts a pair of hen harriers, the pride of the instructed laird, and the special hatred of his head keeper. Bog-Myrtle and Peat Tales Chiefly of Galloway Gathered from the Years 1889 to 1895
Hunting would be fairly spoiled on the Lugg side for a season or two, maybe; but many a farmstead would be the better off for lack of the nightly harriers of field and fold. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford
“Yes, I have ridden him two or three times with the harriers; but this is the first time I have had him out with fox-hounds.” Mr. Fortescue An Andean Romance
The harrier of the time of the Pharaohs still exists in great numbers in Kordofan, according to Brehm. Scientific American Supplement, No. 803, May 23, 1891
As for the hen harrier, I don't doubt that what she said was quite true. The Pilots of Pomona
The harriers would have more victims but for the quick, warning cry of the male bird, who catches sight of us standing behind the shining grey trunk of the beech. Bog-Myrtle and Peat Tales Chiefly of Galloway Gathered from the Years 1889 to 1895
The hounds, which were old English harriers, slow and deep-mouthed, were quartered at various cottages in the suburbs.  Rides on Railways
The memory of the lost harriers was always a painful recollection, and brought its silent evidence that the fortunes of the Hamiltons were not what they were a hundred years ago. International Weekly Miscellany - Volume 1, No. 5, July 29, 1850
So these two thrilled with different emotions and trembled, and there was the locked harrier between them. The Reason Why
She at length found her way to the dead hen harrier, as it lay on a slab of flagstone. The Pilots of Pomona
But they have some packs of harriers, and ride to them in a way which would not be despised in the grass counties at Home. The Long White Cloud
It is one of the many rendezvous of the huntsman, as there are kennels here for staghounds and harriers. Somerset
Irish foxhounds, staghounds, harriers, and beagles have a high reputation. The Glories of Ireland
At ten years old, he had a pack of harriers of his own, and hunted the county regularly twice a week. Bred in the Bone
"Can you not see it's a harrier--a hen harrier?" The Pilots of Pomona
D--n the figure, the harriers, and the despatch, too, Dashwood; first win the day, before you begin to write poetry about it. The Wing-and-Wing Le Feu-Follet
This hound, with the harrier, were for many centuries the only hunting dogs. The Illustrated London Reading Book
These animals were trained to chase a man by the scent of his footsteps, as foxhounds chase a fox, or as beagles and harriers chase a hare. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 5
This valley, however, is not only fortunate in possessing a noble artificial lake, but is protected by the massive walls of the Nagpathar range or Serpent rock, which forms a harrier against the sand. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28
I have no doubt that Tom coveted the dead falcon in order to persuade his sister that he had discovered her harrier's nest. The Pilots of Pomona
Almost every country squire used in former days to keep his little pack of harriers or beagles. The Dog
By the way, there's something to show you—an old maid who hunts her own harriers.' Lord Kilgobbin
But though there were harriers within a few miles he could not take me to hunt, as children are sometimes taken in easier countries, the fields in Lancashire being so frequently divided by stone walls. Philip Gilbert Hamerton An Autobiography, 1834-1858, and a Memoir by His Wife, 1858-1894
He surprised Mrs. Honeyman by the frequency of his visits to Brighton, and always came away much improved in health by the sea air, and by constant riding with the harriers there. The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family
I found the harrier was not much damaged; a few feathers were bitten out and a little of the skin was broken, that was all. The Pilots of Pomona
The harrier was not more than 18 or 19 inches high. The Dog
The harrier I have mentioned, also the C. macropterus, feed partly on small birds, which they flush from the ground and strike down with their claws. The Naturalist in La Plata
"I have got a harrier to raise the game; now it remains to be seen whether he will come back when I whistle for him!" Master Olof : a Drama in Five Acts
Mr. Hobnell's father pulled down the old farmhouse; built a flaring new whitewashed mansion, with capacious stables; and a piano in the drawing-room; kept a pack of harriers; and assumed the title of Squire Hobnell. The History of Pendennis
He had disagreed with the disposal of the dead hen harrier; other little incidents, most of which had testified to his deep-rooted selfishness, I had not failed to notice. The Pilots of Pomona
The smaller harrier will best suit a deeply enclosed country; but where there is little cover, and less doubling greater size and fleetness are requisite. The Dog
Over the harrier hovered a brown milvago hawk, a vulture-like bird in its habits, that lives by picking up unconsidered trifles. The Purple Land
The harrier skims over field, copse and meadow, suddenly rounding corners and topping fences and surprising small birds, or mice, on which it drops before they have recovered from their surprise. Concerning Animals and Other Matters
Besides, it's really good fun to watch how such a pretty plot will work itself out;—as good as a pack of harriers with a cold scent and a squatted hare. Two Years Ago, Volume I
Down long and sinuous lanes twisted the hunted and the harriers, always in and out of the moon in a perpetual queen's move over a checker-board of glints and patches. Tales of the Jazz Age
The harrier, nevertheless, let him be as tall and as speedy as he may, should never he used for the fox; but every dog should be strictly confined to his own game. The Dog
The harrier methodically ducked its head each time its tormentor rushed down at it, after which it would tear its prey again in its uncomfortable manner. The Purple Land
They are now superseded by harriers, which are still sometimes called by their name. The Coverley Papers
So, as soon as the old man was buried, he bought a pack of harriers, and despatched a couple of race-horses to the skilful hands of old Jack Igoe, the Curragh trainer. The Kellys and the O'Kellys
He watched them as they passed the harrier. Eve's Ransom
There is evidently much of the harrier and of the old southern, connected with a considerable decrease of size and speed, the possession of an exceedingly musical voice, and very great power of scent. The Dog
They had no quarrel with the harrier fellow or the soldier fellow for following his bent. The Red Planet
Save as a dandy, however, and the harrier of subordinate officials, the writer of the annals of Trinidad may well pass him by. West Indian Fables by James Anthony Froude Explained by J. J. Thomas
He was a born dictator and czar and hero and harrier of the human race. Rolling Stones
Ah! taking you out with the harriers instead of minding his business; just like him. Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn
He derives from the greyhound a head somewhat smaller and longer in proportion to his size than either the stag-hound or the harrier. The Dog
A Massachusetts bird harrier boasts of his clutch of the egg's of that dainty little warbler, the blue yellow-back. Birds and Bees, Sharp Eyes and Other Papers
How often have I told you that, although I keep harriers and not fox-hounds, you are never to touch a fox. The Mahatma and the Hare
The keeper of the harriers had prudently withdrawn. The Man in the Iron Mask
"In the first place, Trunila is not a 'dog,' but a harrier," thought Nicholas, and looked sternly at his sister, trying to make her feel the distance that ought to separate them at that moment. War and Peace
The difference in the scent, and the eagerness of pursuit, and the noise that accompanies fox-hunting, all contribute to spoil a harrier. The Dog
“What mayst thou do?” said Hallblithe; “art thou not a robber of the sea, a harrier of the folks that dwell in peace?” The Story of the Glittering Plain; or, the land of Living Men
"Foxes are very destructive animals," said the Red-faced Man to Giles, "especially when one shoots and keeps harriers." The Mahatma and the Hare
These were the keeper of the king's harriers and the master of the falcons, personages greatly respected in the time of Louis XIII., but rather neglected by his successor. The Man in the Iron Mask
Otherwise he plays golf and follows the harriers for his figure's sake. Actions and Reactions
The great angle of the half-fallen tree acted as a harrier to the wind and drifting smoke, and the cool spring sparkled and bubbled in the almost translucent air. In the Carquinez Woods
Eventually Jacob slipped the mantle under his collar, tied it in a neat four-in-hand, and became a licensed harrier of our Mesopotamian proletariat. Strictly business: more stories of the four million
Well, I am glad she got off, for she'll give us a good run with the harriers one day. The Mahatma and the Hare
The keeper of the harriers smiled, no doubt with a view of making it up with the musketeer. The Man in the Iron Mask
Young Mr. Forset's harriers swept past, a dozen riders attended by a ragged foot following. The Path of the King
Sir Henry's courteous indifference, however, was like a harrier. The Zeppelin's Passenger
Well, we had six or seven mangy harriers and beagles belonging to the house, I'll allow, and had had them for years, and that the Doctor put them down. Tom Brown's School Days
Bursts from a rending East in flaws The young green leaflet's harrier, sworn To strew the garden, strip the shaws, And show our Spring with banner torn. Poems — Volume 2
Yes," said the keeper of the harriers, drawing towards them, "M. Fouquet is now at Pignerol; he has richly deserved it. The Man in the Iron Mask
The harrier turned against the huntsman; the minister gave him cuts with the whip and caresses, alternately, and set up rivals to him. Bureaucracy
My sporting dogs consist of two pointers, two harriers and two setters. Twenty Years After
Xenophon's "Castorians" were more like the Welsh harrier in build, I presume. The Sportsman
After having undergone this sharp rebuke, the keeper of the harriers hung his head, and allowed the falconer to get two steps in advance of him nearer to D'Artagnan. The Man in the Iron Mask
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