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harrier

[har-ee-er] / ˈhær i ər /




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The single male Montagu's harrier has also been working very hard to keep his two nests of hungry chicks fed.

From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026

Those more recent arrivals, dating back only four to five million years, include takahē, Forbes' harrier, and the giant Haast's eagle.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026

"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

For 30 minutes we watch a northern harrier on the hunt, dive-bombing blue-winged and cinnamon teal, though he always comes up empty.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 7, 2026

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.

From La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages by Jules Michelet




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