chick – Birds on the edge http://www.birdsontheedge.org Saving coastal birds and habitats from extinction Mon, 21 Oct 2024 17:03:17 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.3.18 https://i1.wp.com/www.birdsontheedge.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Birds-on-the-Edge-logo.png?fit=32%2C32 chick – Birds on the edge http://www.birdsontheedge.org 32 32 32539615 Chough report: May 2021 http://www.birdsontheedge.org/2021/07/05/chough-report-may-2021/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=chough-report-may-2021 Mon, 05 Jul 2021 11:27:31 +0000 http://www.birdsontheedge.org/?p=45090 By Liz Corry Housekeeping Another ‘catch up’ with the choughs this month. This time Bo, Percy, Trevor, and Chickay all needed replacement leg rings. It provided an opportunity too to check their general health through body weights and … Read more

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Chough report: July 2019 http://www.birdsontheedge.org/2019/08/26/chough-report-july-2019/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=chough-report-july-2019 Mon, 26 Aug 2019 14:44:31 +0000 http://www.birdsontheedge.org/?p=42696 By Liz Corry The choughlets finally made it across to Sorel this month to join the flock at the supplemental feed. Some are flying further afield following their parents to the west coast.  They now … Read more

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Chough report: May 2019 http://www.birdsontheedge.org/2019/08/23/chough-report-may-2019/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=chough-report-may-2019 Fri, 23 Aug 2019 10:04:17 +0000 http://www.birdsontheedge.org/?p=42555 Breeding success for 2019 At the start of May, Toby Cabaret and myself carried out the first nest check in the quarry. It took a lot longer than last year (4 hour). Along with more … Read more

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Chough report: August 2018 http://www.birdsontheedge.org/2018/09/12/chough-report-august-2018/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=chough-report-august-2018 http://www.birdsontheedge.org/2018/09/12/chough-report-august-2018/#comments Wed, 12 Sep 2018 09:09:36 +0000 http://www.birdsontheedge.org/?p=41915 By Liz Corry Zoo choughs Keepers were in shock this month after the loss of two choughs in the Zoo. On 8th August a male was discovered by a keeper on the floor of the … Read more

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Chough report: May 2018 http://www.birdsontheedge.org/2018/06/15/chough-report-may-2018/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=chough-report-may-2018 http://www.birdsontheedge.org/2018/06/15/chough-report-may-2018/#comments Fri, 15 Jun 2018 06:46:58 +0000 http://www.birdsontheedge.org/?p=41642 By Liz Corry Spoiler alert! Ronez Quarry found the first hatched egg shell of the year on 23rd May. However, there are so many more things to report about from May that we will leave that golden … Read more

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Chough report: August 2017 http://www.birdsontheedge.org/2017/08/29/chough-report-august-2017/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=chough-report-august-2017 http://www.birdsontheedge.org/2017/08/29/chough-report-august-2017/#comments Tue, 29 Aug 2017 20:32:24 +0000 http://www.birdsontheedge.org/?p=10059 by Liz Corry This month has flown by. So have the choughs. Awful opening line, but accurate. Now that the breeding season is over the choughs are spending more time away from Sorel and it is … Read more

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Chough report: June 2017 http://www.birdsontheedge.org/2017/08/17/chough-report-june-2017/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=chough-report-june-2017 http://www.birdsontheedge.org/2017/08/17/chough-report-june-2017/#comments Thu, 17 Aug 2017 15:03:54 +0000 http://www.birdsontheedge.org/?p=9913 By Liz Corry Chough numbers increase in the wild Jersey’s free-living choughs have had another productive nesting season. There are seven pairs in the group and we discovered five nests. As reported last month, Dingle and Red’s clutch of … Read more

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Chough report: May 2017 http://www.birdsontheedge.org/2017/06/19/chough-report-may-2017/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=chough-report-may-2017 http://www.birdsontheedge.org/2017/06/19/chough-report-may-2017/#comments Mon, 19 Jun 2017 21:13:54 +0000 http://www.birdsontheedge.org/?p=9799 Jersey’s coastal habitat was home to spring lambs, wild flowers, and baby choughs this month. Here is what the choughs got up to. Or, as we can now call them, what the award-winning choughs got … Read more

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