There is no evidence before the advisory committee of any shortage of moorhen in the country.
Very often the moorhen will drive other waterfowl away completely.
I was influenced by the fact that the moorhen nuisance was a common nuisance.
The coot does damage, but not so much as the moorhen.
The poor old moorhen is not really a quarry species.
We are talking about damage and the habits of the moorhen.
Everybody said that the moorhen was a great nuisance and was becoming a greater nuisance.
Anyone who has a small pond at the bottom of his garden knows that the moorhen will drive all the other water birds away.