harrier

Example Sentences

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"There's a jay ... That's a bluethroat ... Do you see the hen harrier? We're lucky," the 37-year-old photographer told AFP.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

The bog is an important site for biodiversity and is home to the endangered hen harrier.

From BBC • Jul. 15, 2025

More vegetation along the wetlands means better nesting for mallards, northern harrier hawks and other species.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2023

“The harrier has landed,” exclaimed a volunteer on a Sunday bird walk at the Rio Grande Nature Center State Park.

From Washington Post • Dec. 11, 2019

They were of all sorts and sizes, from the solemn towering calf-like fox-hound down to the little wriggling harrier.

From Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour by Surtees, Robert Smith