Search for airgun thug after 'beautiful' peregrine falcon dies with pellet embedded in its wing
The RSPCA has appealed for help tracing the culprit
The RSPCA released this x-ray which shows the pellet embedded in the bird's wing (Image: RSPCA)
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A 'beautiful' peregrine falcon has died after it was shot with an airgun and the pellet became embedded in its wing, the RSPCA has said.