Golden eagle poisoned in Lochaber

28 June 2012

Police are appealing for information after a poisoned golden eagle was found near Morar, Lochaber, in March this year. A post-mortem showed that the eagle had been poisoned with banned pesticides. RSPB press release:

http://www.rspb.org.uk/news/317459-appeal-for-information-after-poisoned-golden-eagle-found-near-morar?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=News?mediacode=T08ITH0124&=125272.

This is the second suspicious golden eagle death reported this year. Ten days ago it was reported that a satellite-tagged golden eagle had been found dead in suspicious circumstances in the Tayside and Grampian region: