Watch: Hunter Filmed Crushing Protected Kestrel Under His Foot In Ħal Farruġ

A hunter has been filmed crushing a protected common kestrel under his foot until it died during an incident in Ħal Farruġ on Sunday morning, according to BirdLife Malta. The incident reportedly took place at around 8am while BirdLife Malta was carrying out monitoring as part of its autumn hunting camp. Footage published by the NGO appears to show

Hunter apprehended after protected Common Kestrel killed at Ħal Farruġ - BirdLife

A hunter was apprehended after allegedly killing a protected Common Kestrel at Ħal Farruġ on Sunday, in an incident which was caught on camera, BirdLife Malta said. In a statement, BirdLife said footage of the incident shows the kestrel being held under the hunter's foot until it died. A BirdLife Malta Raptor Camp team was operating in the area at