Blogs
27/4/2017 in: Woodcock Watch Blog under: Woodcock , Waders
With our tagged birds having left the UK behind several weeks ago it would now seem an ideal time to take a quick look at the journeys they’ve made.
12/4/2017 in: Woodcock Watch Blog under: Woodcock
Having shown no previous sign of migratory behaviour, Nellie III has now made it to Scandinavia.
10/4/2017 in: Woodcock Watch Blog under: Woodcock
Chris Heward discusses his relief as Nellie III finally begins his/her journey across the North Sea.
7/4/2017 in: Woodcock Watch Blog under: Woodcock
The woodcock’s spring migrations are well and truly underway. It’s nearly three weeks since the first of our tagged woodcock departed and now all but one of the eight active tags are outside the UK.
23/3/2017 in: Woodcock Watch Blog under: Woodcock
Chris Heward introduces the three new birds the Woodcock Watch team have tagged ahead of the ‘upcoming’ spring migration.
13/3/2017 in: Woodcock Watch Blog under: Woodcock
The recent spring-like weather seems to have inspired Sir John to start his 2,400 km migration.
9/3/2017 in: Woodcock Watch Blog under: Woodcock
Chris Heward visits the Isle of Man to tag the first of our 2017 birds.
13/2/2017 in: Woodcock Watch Blog under: Woodcock
Chris Heward shares some good news - after a long period of silence we have received new data from Doc.
19/1/2017 in: Woodcock Watch Blog under: Waders , Woodcock
Read our letter, published in The Times today and written by Andrew Hoodless, our Head of Wetlands Research
14/12/2016 in: Woodcock Watch Blog under: Woodcock
We’ve received new data from Sir John that confirms he has returned to Norfolk where he was caught and tagged in March.
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