The Fence Jumper! 9 Feb 2008
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Another England Peak District National Park #mountainhare hotspot about to wink out. Systematic grid square transect count data: 2017: 53 , 2018: 52, 2019: 48, 2020: 18, 2021: 20, 2022: 11, 2023: 11, 2024: 5
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Holding his ground - a #hare up close taken in Norfolk Wildlife Trust HPT Hare Preservation Trust BBC Springwatch BBC Wildlife Nat Geo WILD taken with Canon UK and Ireland #TwitterNatureCommunity #wildlifephotography #bebediphotography #nature Woodland Trust🌳 RSPB Natural England

Watching you watching me HPT Hare Preservation Trust BBC Springwatch

Get yourself some Easter bunny love!
Amazing #mountainhare video - best watched on big TV screen. Link here:
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Rare bunny behaviour: slow, gentle, sleeping, yawning, stretching, sniffing, frolicking
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Not much fun being a Brown hare in this weather. Taken locally in another shower this evening. #BrownHare HPT Hare Preservation Trust

Golden Irish Hare. (giorria sléibhe Éireannach) Rathlin Island. Co Antrim. Irish Wildlife Trust Ulster Wildlife Canon UK and Ireland Jakki Moores 📸 LIFE Raft Rathlin Stickybeak dermot Mc Veigh Claire Barnett HPT Hare Preservation Trust Mooney Goes Wild Daniel Mcafee

Local Brown hare on the trail of a scent. #BrownHares #EdinburghWildlife HPT Hare Preservation Trust

Potentially disastrous decline of Peak District mountain hares is happening now Defra UK JNCC are you going to do anything to protect the few that are left? Or wait until they’re critical and it’s too late? #mountainhares #badhareday The Wildlife Trusts Mammal Society

..but still occasional hopes
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#NationalMountainHareDay HPT Hare Preservation Trust RSPB BBC Wildlife Getting lucky from a few years ago- four mountain hares in frame at the same time, Derbyshire Peak District

Mountain hares (Lepus timidus) taken around the Faseny Cottage area of the Lammermuir Hills, East Lothian. Often exposed and vulnerable through lack of snowfall but now protected thanks to Scottish Government. #NationalMountainHareDay LaBMammalGroup HPT Hare Preservation Trust

#Marchhare in the snow - taken yesterday. HPT Hare Preservation Trust Mammal Society RSPB BBC Wildlife The Wildlife Trusts BBC Yorkshire BBC Springwatch #hares #Yorkshire #snow

That time of year when my thoughts turn to Hare watching, these on my local patch soon after sunset this evening HPT Hare Preservation Trust RSPB

Three years no change #NationalMounrainHareDay
Legal to shoot / remove hares in England where population<5% of Scotland where illegal
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Havergate Island Hares from this weekend's Photography Day
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Clinging on to tiny snow patch for dear life....
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I hid behind a wall & watched these two hares for a good while this afternoon.They were definitely pairing up & I was hopeful of a bit of boxing, but they didn't. So lovely to see these beautiful creatures up close... Mammal Society HPT Hare Preservation Trust The Wildlife Trusts BBC Springwatch

Fewer and fewer #mountainhares in Peak District National Park
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Our winter friend
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