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Sandringham Estate comes under fire

July 12, 2023

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The Guardian claims a number of crimes against wildlife, including rare birds of prey, have taken place on the royal estate since 2003

- Steve Faragher

Sandringham Estate comes under fire

A story last week in The Guardian alleges crimes against wildlife on the royal Sandringham Estate. The article contains details collected after a Freedom of Information Act request and has found a total of 18 cases since 2003, “including the poisoning, shooting and disappearance of some of the UK’s rarest birds of prey”.

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