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August 30, 2026

Seoul’s Birds of Prey Struggle in Urban Landscape

Birds of prey like kestrels are increasingly found in Seoul, but the city's concrete jungle poses serious dangers. Injured raptors regularly arrive at wildlife centers after colliding with glass, power lines, and sound barriers. Despite decades of ecological improvements, experts say much work remains to make the capital safer for these top predators.
Why It Matters
If you're spending time in Seoul, understanding local wildlife conservation efforts gives insight into the city's environmental initiatives and helps you stay aware of birds of prey around tall buildings.
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