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The Wryneck

11.09.2025

The Wryneck: BTO reveals programme of presentations for its 2026 annual conference in Northampton

Bird of mystery - Nightjar in flight The BTO has today announced its programme for next year's annual conference to be held at the Mercure ...

The Wryneck

09.09.2025

The Wryneck: Could bright-blue plastic bags safeguard young livestock from predatory threat of White-tailed Eagles?

Some farmers fear White-tailed eagles pose threat to new-born lambs and Shetland ponies Letter in the Sunday Telegraph (September 7, 2025...

The Wryneck

06.09.2025

The Wryneck: What future the welfare of wildlife as Wycombe MP Emma Reynolds takes over as Environment supremo?

Emma Reynolds - enjoys running and cinema-going Meet Emma Reynolds (47), the newly appointe...

The Wryneck

03.09.2025

The Wryneck: 15-minute twitch: Grounds of Waverley Castle Hotel, near Melrose, Scottish Borders

The Waverley Castle - one of the first Scottish hotels to be constructed from concrete Date: August 30, 2025 Time: 7.45am - 8.00am Weath...

The Wryneck

03.09.2025

The Wryneck: Five Shetland pony foals mysteriously disappear - were they taken as prey by Sea Eagles?

How Sunday Post newspaper headlined the 'story' A CROFTER has pointed an accusing finger at Sea Eagles after five recently-born foals dis...

The Wryneck

27.08.2025

The Wryneck: Bidding for John Gould's five-volume Victorian masterpiece failed tor reach pre-sale target figure

Barn owls - as featured as depicted in Birds of Great Britain ...

The Wryneck

26.08.2025

The Wryneck: Thirty-minutes twitch: Peebles, Tweed Valley, Scottish Borders

Peebles - delightful but unsung Lowlands town Date: August 25, 2025 Time: 11am - 11.30am Weather: Sunny and warm Target species: Dipper ...

The Wryneck

25.08.2025

The Wryneck: RSPB identifies recreational disturbance as 'key cause' for 2024 breeding flop of Slavonian Grebes and Dotterel

Slavonian Grebe - population dip at former breeding stronghold on Scottish loch ...

The Wryneck

25.08.2025

The Wryneck: Research on migratory geese suggests attachment of GPS tracking tags could create survival risk

Tundra Bean Geese - research species for Chinese ornithologists DO GPS tracking tags put birds at surv...

The Wryneck

25.08.2025

The Wryneck: RSPB recruiting for assistant warden at its Insh Marshes reserve on the edge of the Cairngorms mountain range

The RSPB's Insh Marshes reserve in the Scottish Highlands WOULD-BE candidates have un...

The Wryneck

25.08.2025

The Wryneck: Second UK record of Black-winged Kite pulls birders into Gloucestershire - then goes AWOL

Black-winged Kite - as depicted in Gould's Birds of Europe IT has been destination Gloucestershire this week for birders eager to catch a...

The Wryneck

25.08.2025

The Wryneck: Single feather from bird thought to be extinct sells for much higher than expected at Yorkshire auction

The feather that 'took flight' at saleroom in Yorkshire A SINGLE feather from a bird thought to be extinct has sold at auction for more tha...

The Wryneck

08.08.2025

The Wryneck: South African artist's impressive study of grouse achieved only modest hammer price at Lincolnshire auction

As a South African who now lives in Australia, artist Simon Barlow probably has onl...

The Wryneck

02.08.2025

The Wryneck: Bygone birding: John Gould applauds Dotterel for its 'succulency and flavour'

Cute (and tasty) - the illustration of Dotterel in John Gould's book Below is an extrac...

The Wryneck

30.07.2025

The Wryneck: 'Louis Theroux, who are you?' Is that what that the Woodpigeon in the garden is asking?

What is is trying to tell us? The song of the Woodpigeon has several different translations The focus of recent correspondence in The Da...

The Wryneck

30.07.2025

The Wryneck: Richly-illustrated five-volume Victorian bird publication likely to attract big-bucks bidding at August auction

Jays as depicted in Gould's masterpiece THE strength of the market for antiquarian bird ...

The Wryneck

29.07.2025

The Wryneck: Supermarket-led consortium confident wildlife can be safeguarded if its holiday park project is approved

Between August and March, Cleethorpes beach provides vital feeding and resting habitat for many shorebird species ...

The Wryneck

29.07.2025

The Wryneck: Hammer comes down at £480 on superb painting of Spoonbill by Suffolk artist Raymond Watson

This handsome study of a Spoonbill achieved a hammer price of £480 when it sold at an auction c...

The Wryneck

29.07.2025

The Wryneck: New printer found for British Birds journal after Receivers were called in at previous contractor

After a two-week delay, the July edition should be reaching subscribers by the end of this week A NEW printer has been found for esteemed or...

The Wryneck

29.07.2025

The Wryneck: Council issues appeal to drone enthusiasts: 'Don't get too close to roosting or feeding shorebirds'

Irresponsible use of a drone over the rock armour off North Promenade, Cleethorpes, a favourite roosting spot for gulls and other birds A ...

The Wryneck

29.07.2025

The Wryneck: Is the Dotterel heading for same British breeding fate as the Wryneck?

Dotterel - fears of a 2025 breeding catastrophe ( photo: Wikimedia Commons ) Worrying comments are being heard from those involved with thi...

The Wryneck

16.07.2025

The Wryneck: Six years after the blaze, Fair Island Bird Observatory back in business with a brand new accommodation building

Artists at work on a mural of Fair Isle at the 2019 Birdfair FAIR Isle Bird Observatory has re-opened fo...

The Wryneck

16.07.2025

The Wryneck: Police seek information following damage to Sand Martin nesting bank at Northamptonshire reserve

Shattered panel on one of the nesting banks POLICE are appealing for information after o...

The Wryneck

14.07.2025

The Wryneck: Frank Rennie's new book will provide intriguing aspects on ecology of the Merlin - a 'magical raptor'

There is likely to be plenty of interest in Frank Rennie's book about ...

The Wryneck

14.07.2025

The Wryneck: Stars of the reedbed - and stars of the saleroom! Bumper price achieved for Harrison painting of Marsh Harriers

This captivating painting of two Marsh Harriers in a watery habitat exceeded expectations when it went under the hammer at an auction held...

The Wryneck

11.07.2025

The Wryneck: What am I bid? Red Grouse and Spoonbill set to catch the eye at weekend art auction in Yorkshire

Painted in 1991, this mixed media study of Red Grouse over a burn by Richard Robjent (born 1937) is expected to fetch between £200 and £300...

The Wryneck

11.07.2025

The Wryneck: American ornithologist's study of Crossbills and Conifers to be published in UK next week

This study of Crossbills and conifers is likely to be a prestigious and welcome addition to ...

The Wryneck

07.07.2025

The Wryneck: Are they really public enemy number one? Mainstream media just won't leave 'seagulls' alone

Any chance to demonise Herring Gulls and Britain's seldom fails to jump to the bait. Above and below are two items - on a photograph and ...

The Wryneck

06.07.2025

The Wryneck: Norfolk- based printer of annual county bird reports calls in administrators

A NORFOLK-based company which, over the years, has printed many annual county bird resorts has fold...

The Wryneck

29.06.2025

The Wryneck: Could it be possible? Is Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner halfway to becoming a twitcher?

Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner is not noted for being much of an advocate for birds and wildlife, so it was a pleasant surprise to see ...

The Wryneck

29.06.2025

The Wryneck: Yorkshire auction house reckon Archibald Thorburn's study of Blackgame in The Snow could fetch bumper price

YORKSHIRE-based auction house Tennants has high hopes for this study of Blackgam...

The Wryneck

04.06.2025

The Wryneck: Rare opportunity to bid at auction for watercolour of marshland bird that has never been recorded in Britain

Spur-winged Plover - also known as Spur-winged Lapwing BECAUSE it is not on the British...

The Wryneck

03.06.2025

The Wryneck: RSPB announces imminent closure of ailing community forum as it seeks to divert resources elsewhere

THE RSPB has announced forthcoming closure of its community website. The site has provided a forum for members (and non-members) to contribu...

The Wryneck

02.06.2025

The Wryneck: BBC rebuffs claims that filming of Springwatch TV show caused harm to Peak District countryside

Did BBC TV show really 'ruin' the countryside? Report in The Daily Telegraph newspaper THE BBC has responded to allegations that broadcas...

The Wryneck

02.06.2025

The Wryneck: Good knowledge of arithmetic preferred - RSPB on look-out for new finance supremo

The successful candidate will be expected to report to the society's HQ in Bedfordshire ( ...

The Wryneck

31.05.2025

The Wryneck: Would overhead Osprey or Eagle have given lift to Charles' study of mountain scene in Scottish Highlands?

The hammer came down at £900 when this painting of Ballochbuie, near Balmoral, b...

The Wryneck

30.05.2025

The Wryneck: Three-hour twitch: Padley Gorge, Derbyshire Peak District

Stonechat country - moorland on the fringe of Padley Gorge Date: May 29, 2025 Time: 10am - 1pm Weather:...

The Wryneck

29.05.2025

The Wryneck: Bygone birding: strange case of fledgling Spotted Flycatchers part-fostered by a Robin

Study of Spotted Flycatchers from Meyer's Illustrations of British Birds (1835-50) Althou...

The Wryneck

22.05.2025

The Wryneck: Book review: Donald Watson - Bird Artist and Writer, edited by Roger Crofts

The new book - full of insights about a remarkable birder, artist and writer THERE is a very ...

The Wryneck

20.05.2025

The Wryneck: RSPB pulls ad for £100,000 per annum Chief People Officer but is still taking applications

The bird charity has asked a recruitment agency to help fill new appointmenmts THE RSPB has pul...

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The Wryneck: BTO reveals programme of presentations for its 2026 annual conference in Northampton

The Wryneck: Could bright-blue plastic bags safeguard young livestock from predatory threat of White-tailed Eagles?

The Wryneck: What future the welfare of wildlife as Wycombe MP Emma Reynolds takes over as Environment supremo?

The Wryneck: 15-minute twitch: Grounds of Waverley Castle Hotel, near Melrose, Scottish Borders

The Wryneck: Five Shetland pony foals mysteriously disappear - were they taken as prey by Sea Eagles?

The Wryneck: Bidding for John Gould's five-volume Victorian masterpiece failed tor reach pre-sale target figure

The Wryneck: Thirty-minutes twitch: Peebles, Tweed Valley, Scottish Borders

The Wryneck: RSPB identifies recreational disturbance as 'key cause' for 2024 breeding flop of Slavonian Grebes and Dotterel

The Wryneck: Research on migratory geese suggests attachment of GPS tracking tags could create survival risk

The Wryneck: RSPB recruiting for assistant warden at its Insh Marshes reserve on the edge of the Cairngorms mountain range

The Wryneck: Second UK record of Black-winged Kite pulls birders into Gloucestershire - then goes AWOL

The Wryneck: Single feather from bird thought to be extinct sells for much higher than expected at Yorkshire auction

The Wryneck: South African artist's impressive study of grouse achieved only modest hammer price at Lincolnshire auction

The Wryneck: Bygone birding: John Gould applauds Dotterel for its 'succulency and flavour'

The Wryneck: 'Louis Theroux, who are you?' Is that what that the Woodpigeon in the garden is asking?

The Wryneck: Richly-illustrated five-volume Victorian bird publication likely to attract big-bucks bidding at August auction

The Wryneck: Supermarket-led consortium confident wildlife can be safeguarded if its holiday park project is approved

The Wryneck: Hammer comes down at £480 on superb painting of Spoonbill by Suffolk artist Raymond Watson

The Wryneck: New printer found for British Birds journal after Receivers were called in at previous contractor

The Wryneck: Council issues appeal to drone enthusiasts: 'Don't get too close to roosting or feeding shorebirds'

The Wryneck: Is the Dotterel heading for same British breeding fate as the Wryneck?

The Wryneck: Six years after the blaze, Fair Island Bird Observatory back in business with a brand new accommodation building

The Wryneck: Police seek information following damage to Sand Martin nesting bank at Northamptonshire reserve

The Wryneck: Frank Rennie's new book will provide intriguing aspects on ecology of the Merlin - a 'magical raptor'

The Wryneck: Stars of the reedbed - and stars of the saleroom! Bumper price achieved for Harrison painting of Marsh Harriers

The Wryneck: What am I bid? Red Grouse and Spoonbill set to catch the eye at weekend art auction in Yorkshire

The Wryneck: American ornithologist's study of Crossbills and Conifers to be published in UK next week

The Wryneck: Are they really public enemy number one? Mainstream media just won't leave 'seagulls' alone

The Wryneck: Norfolk- based printer of annual county bird reports calls in administrators

The Wryneck: Could it be possible? Is Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner halfway to becoming a twitcher?

The Wryneck: Yorkshire auction house reckon Archibald Thorburn's study of Blackgame in The Snow could fetch bumper price

The Wryneck: Rare opportunity to bid at auction for watercolour of marshland bird that has never been recorded in Britain

The Wryneck: RSPB announces imminent closure of ailing community forum as it seeks to divert resources elsewhere

The Wryneck: BBC rebuffs claims that filming of Springwatch TV show caused harm to Peak District countryside

The Wryneck: Good knowledge of arithmetic preferred - RSPB on look-out for new finance supremo

The Wryneck: Would overhead Osprey or Eagle have given lift to Charles' study of mountain scene in Scottish Highlands?

The Wryneck: Three-hour twitch: Padley Gorge, Derbyshire Peak District

The Wryneck: Bygone birding: strange case of fledgling Spotted Flycatchers part-fostered by a Robin

The Wryneck: Book review: Donald Watson - Bird Artist and Writer, edited by Roger Crofts

The Wryneck: RSPB pulls ad for £100,000 per annum Chief People Officer but is still taking applications

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