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harrier

[har-ee-er] / ˈhær i ər /




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Those more recent arrivals, dating back only four to five million years, include takahē, Forbes' harrier, and the giant Haast's eagle.

From Science Daily Jul. 11, 2026

Dingwall later admitted offences linked to an attempt to kill a protected hen harrier and was ordered to pay a fine of £1,520.

From BBC May 25, 2026

"There's a jay ... That's a bluethroat ... Do you see the hen harrier? We're lucky," the 37-year-old photographer told AFP.

From Barron's May 20, 2026

More vegetation along the wetlands means better nesting for mallards, northern harrier hawks and other species.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 1, 2023

I ran like a harrier on the trace In the leash of that ghoul, and the wind gave chase.

From Ballads of Lost Haven A Book of the Sea by Carman, Bliss




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