harrier
Example Sentences
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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
Aside from curlew, they pose a threat to a number of native species including the Orkney vole, short-eared owl and hen harrier.
From BBC ● Apr. 21, 2025
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
