05-08-2015 16:12 via nottinghampost.com

JonPritchard published Rare marsh harrier birds hatch chick at Netherfield Lagoons

A pair of rare birds of prey have successfully raised at least one chick at a nature reserve in Gedling described as the "jewel in the crown" of nature in the borough.The marsh harrier was only found to be nesting in the county in 2010, and the rare bird has only bred a handful of times in Nottinghamshire since then.It's included on the 'amber list' which means it is endangered but beginning to recover and there are 300 or less breeding pairs in the UK.The pair of birds have raised at.
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