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Hugh Miles films Europe's great birds of prey and notes how man's actions endanger them

Hunters of the Sky Nature

Premiered February 11, 1990
Hunters of the Sky

Scottish filmmaker Hugh Miles looks at the great birds of prey that make their home in his native Europe. He follows their lives form nesting to fledging to migrations across continents. However, their flight has not always been easy – man has hunted them, poisoned them and destroyed their habitat.

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