18 months for killing an osprey

The farmer from Castril, Granada, who was accused of killing an osprey through the use of poisoned bait has been sentenced to 18 months in prison, although the sentence has been suspended after the defendant agreed not to re-offend for the same period.

Possible jail term for killing an Osprey

A farmer in Castril, Granada, is facing up to three years in prison on suspicion of poisoning a female osprey released into Andalucia as part of a Ministry of Environment reintroduction programme.