" Mr. Ross added, "He'd say, 'I like the thing that sounds like a bird of prey.

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Kes, on the other hand, dealt with the touching story of a poor boy who finds comfort in training a bird of prey.

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Then the wing of a falcon nearly grazed my son's brow, and the questions flew: How do you train a bird of prey to come home?

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There is no ban on meetings taking place, and foxes can be killed by a bird of prey or shot - but only if no more than two dogs are involved.

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Sightings of a rare bird of prey are being recorded in Cairngorms National Park.

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The government does have a bird-of-prey working group.

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"We put kestrel boxes up for Springwatch 2008 and although a couple did show interest in one of the boxes, they were driven out by a pair of buzzards who just wouldn't tolerate another bird of prey, " said Nigel.

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