Giant falcon brings terror to island

A RARE visitor from Greenland has turned-up in the Western Isles, causing havoc among local wildlife.

Jamie Boyle, RSPB site manager at Balranald said “This Gyrfalcon has been hunting a wide range of prey from gulls to geese and has an incredible effect on the wildlife – you can almost feel the tension in the air when it’s around.”

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