The Crown Estate's barn owl and kestrel conservation programme looks set to record the highest number of owlets in its 17 year history.
Throughout this year's breeding season you can watch the chicks hatch and fledge via webcams installed inside one of The Crown Estate's 200 nest boxes
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Thanks to a successful conservation project pioneered by The Crown Estate, which locally includes estates at Sunk Island, Swine and Garton-on-the-Wolds, in association with the Wildlife Conservation Partnership (WCP), the barn owl is becoming a familiar sight again in parts of the East Riding.
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