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marsh harriernounA dark-backed Old World harrier that frequents marshes and reed beds.- Genus Circus, family Accipitridae: several species.
We spotted teal, shoveller, shelduck, Bewick swans, redshank, snipe and a marsh harrier flying low across the reedbeds - a wonderful sight....- Any list of Norfolk ornithological successes must include the marsh harrier.
- At the laundry pond a marsh harrier was harassing the ducks and coots, flying low over them and flushing them out of the reeds and into open water.
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