{"id":266114,"date":"2025-07-29T21:04:53","date_gmt":"2025-07-29T20:04:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/uks-rarest-breeding-birds-raise-chicks-for-first-time-in-six-years\/"},"modified":"2025-07-29T21:04:53","modified_gmt":"2025-07-29T20:04:53","slug":"uks-rarest-breeding-birds-raise-chicks-for-first-time-in-six-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/uks-rarest-breeding-birds-raise-chicks-for-first-time-in-six-years\/","title":{"rendered":"UK\u2019s rarest breeding birds raise chicks for first time in six years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/O0OiYx-Kyps\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"UK\u2019s rarest breeding birds raise chicks for first time in six years\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/O0OiYx-Kyps\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>The UK&#8217;s rarest breeding birds, the Montagu&#8217;s Harrier, have successfully raised four chicks for the first time in six years. <\/p>\n<p>(Subscribe: https:\/\/bit.ly\/C4_News_Subscribe) <\/p>\n<p>The birds of prey are so endangered that they are on the Red List and haven&#8217;t managed to raise offspring in the UK since 2019. This week the four youngsters took their very first flight. <\/p>\n<p>Correspondent: Alex Thomson<br \/>\nProducer: Nanette van der Laan<br \/>\nEditor: Ken McCallum<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<br \/>\nFollow us:<br \/>\nFacebook &#8211; https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Channel4News\/<br \/>\nTwitter &#8211; https:\/\/twitter.com\/Channel4News<br \/>\nTikTok &#8211; https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@c4news<br \/>\nInstagram &#8211; https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/channel4news\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UK&#8217;s rarest breeding birds, the Montagu&#8217;s Harrier, have successfully raised four chicks for the first time in six years. (Subscribe: https:\/\/bit.ly\/C4_News_Subscribe) The birds of prey are so endangered that they are on the Red List and haven&#8217;t managed to raise offspring in the UK since 2019. 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