Blogs
26/4/2018 in: Woodcock Watch Blog under: Woodcock
Chris Heward provides a location update from our tagged birds, most of whom have faithfully returned to their breeding sites.
13/4/2018 in: Woodcock Watch Blog under: Woodcock
Chris Heward discusses the journey of Holkham, our only ‘new’ woodcock this year.
We are appealing for volunteers to take part in the GWCT/BTO annual woodcock counts. We are looking for people willing to perform dusk surveys, in May and June, to count displaying woodcock.
10/4/2018 in: Woodcock Watch Blog under: Woodcock
Chris Heward discusses the importance of understanding when and how migrant woodcock move between their wintering grounds in the British Isles and their breeding sites elsewhere.
9/4/2018 in: Woodcock Watch Blog under: Woodcock
After fearing that Phynodderee had died, Chris Heward is relieved to have received some accurate location data from her.
3/4/2018 in: Woodcock Watch Blog under: Woodcock , Waders
Our tagged birds are doing something woodcock very rarely do – behaving as expected! Several of our tagged birds have departed over the Easter weekend and some are making very good progress.