Horatio Clare

Formidable black talons…

David Cobham writes with passion and poetry about our most threatened birds of prey

  • Bowland Beth: The Story of an English Hen Harrier

    David Cobham, illustrated by Dan Powell

    William Collins, pp. 207

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