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- White-tailed eagles have successfully bred in England following a long-term reintroduction program after their local extinction in 1780.
- Three new chicks fledged this summer, bringing the total number of wild-born birds from the project to nine.
- Conservationists are tracking the birds via satellite to understand their adaptation and diet.
- This progress marks a significant step toward establishing a self-sustaining population of the country's largest bird of prey.
What to watch next
- Potential breeding activity from the three additional well-established pairs.
- Movement patterns of the newly tagged chicks across the British landscape.
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Named United Kingdom · Dorset · England · Exmoor National Park · Isle of Wight · Sussex · Exmoor National Park Authority · Forestry England · Natural England · NatureScot · Roy Dennis Wildlife Foundation · Scotland
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