harrier

Example Sentences

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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

Emmy the harrier is crazy for ice cubes.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 13, 2018

The harrier of the time of the Pharaohs still exists in great numbers in Kordofan, according to Brehm.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 803, May 23, 1891 by Various