Police investigate after dead sparrowhawk found in East Yorkshire

Police are appealing for information after a sparrowhawk was found shot dead near Keyingham.
The dead sparrowhawkThe dead sparrowhawk
The dead sparrowhawk

It is suspected to have been killed on or around October 16 near the quarry and Boyes Lane in Keyingham.

A Humberside Police spokesman said: "We treat the persecution of birds of prey as a wildlife crime and will fully investigate all such incidents."

Call 101.