If it was a rare bird like agoldeneagle, that would be welcome to many of my lambs, but not a great black-backed gull.
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Agoldeneaglecan be a nuisance on good grouse moor if it appears in a grouse drive.
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It would be a terrible thing if thegoldeneaglewere to become extinct.
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Think what one would have to do if one found agoldeneaglewhich had flown into a pylon line.
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Thegoldeneagleis, without doubt, increasing, as are the peregrine falcon and the pine marten.
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We preserve interesting animals and certain rare birds—pine martens, in most districts the badger, thegoldeneagleand some of the hawks.
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I can see the difficulty of making a management agreement with thegoldeneagle.
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So, for that matter, does thegoldeneagle.
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The crofters can be excused to some extent because it is bad luck for them when agoldeneagleoccasionally takes a lamb.
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I am told that thegoldeneagleis less threatened than it was.
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Breeding birds of prey are particularly important and include hen harrier,goldeneagle, osprey, merlin and peregrine.
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Several pairs of ospreys are neighbours of mine and there are people who want to get the eggs of the peregrine and young peregrine falcons, not overlooking thegoldeneagle.
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A consequence of it might be that it would help to persuade crofters that thegoldeneagleis rather less of a problem than they thought.
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For many years, a livegoldeneaglehas embodied the spirit of this tradition.
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In thegoldeneagle, the fledging stage is roughly 35 days shorter.
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