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    Goshawks and impact on the ecosystem

    I think my local Goshawks have changed the routine of the local Sparrowhawks. They are definitely still there but in a less obvious way.
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    Goshawks and impact on the ecosystem

    That's what I think. The Lapwing success is purely because of the Goshawks.
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    Goshawks and impact on the ecosystem

    The number of smaller birds has is actually very very good. We do very well for smaller birds - they have been decent numbers for the last few years. Not sure if numbers have increased though. Nuthatch numbers this year seem low this year and poor productivity. Crows and Woodpigeons feed...
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    Goshawks and impact on the ecosystem

    Our local Lapwings have had a brilliant year this year. 15-20 pairs in 2 fields and often up to 13 chicks visible at once. A good proportion of the Lapwing pairs got young off from first clutches. Unprecedented in our local area! They nest about a mile away from the Goshawk nest
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    Goshawks and impact on the ecosystem

    Low Bit lower than before or maybe even a lot? Definitely decreased
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    Goshawks and impact on the ecosystem

    Actually I l Ove Actually I love the fact they have nested at a place I am fond of. It is a great honour they have chosen this place. I have been watching them since 2015 on off so it has been a long wait. They are my favourite bird of prey. I do understand your concerns and can see how...
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    Goshawks and impact on the ecosystem

    A pair of Goshawks have managed to raise 2 young at an undisclosed location. They weren't discovered until fledging. They nested in deciduous trees as opposed to conifers. The female is a large bird. The pair was never spotted displaying together but separately unless they moved location...
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