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  • Category: Birding
  • Founded: Oct 29, 2007
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Corncrakes


Just a quick update on corncrake numbers at the moment. A total of 22 calling
males at the moment.

North Isles
Papa Westray - 8
Westray - 3
Rousay - 1
Shapinsay - 1
Sanday - 1

South Isles
South Ronaldsay - 1

Mainland
Birsay - 1
Harray - 1
Orphir - 1
Holm - 1
Deerness - 3

Lorna




Tue Jul 20, 2010 8:45 am

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A Corncrake was heard at Marwick Bay over the weekend, and one has been heard on North Ron today. There goes my sleep!!! Cheers, Paul...
paul357386 Offline Send Email May 7, 2008
4:40 pm

Hi A Corncrake on Papa Westray today also Paul - Phone Lorna for details Avocets at Mill Dam of Rango at 1430hrs Cuckoo heard from Norseman Village, Rendall...
Leitch, Alan
alamootie Offline Send Email
May 7, 2008
10:40 pm

Hi Alan, Are you sure about the B-n Dolphins - they are one of the scarcest cetaceans in Orkney. Eric ________________________________ From:...
Meek, Eric
eric.meek Offline Send Email
May 8, 2008
3:31 pm

100% Bottle-nosed Dolphins ________________________________ From: Orkbird@yahoogroups.com on behalf of Meek, Eric Sent: Thu 08/05/2008 16:17 To:...
Leitch, Alan
alamootie Offline Send Email
May 8, 2008
9:47 pm

None yet I am afraid, but met up with the new Corncrake Initiative Officer today - Libi Jardine. Libi will be based at the RSPB Office in Stromness, and the...
paul357386 Offline Send Email Apr 23, 2009
9:31 pm
liz_rollings Offline Send Email Apr 23, 2009
11:54 pm
liz_rollings Offline Send Email Apr 24, 2009
4:16 am

Hello all, just wanted to quickly introduce myself, I'm the RSPB's Corncrake Initiative officer for the year, I'm new to Orkney so have just joined Orkbrid,...
libjardine Offline Send Email Apr 29, 2009
3:09 pm

Folks, Could I just pen a few words to support Libi's plea? We do need to know about any Corncrake records as soon as you're able to get in touch if we're to...
eric.meek Offline Send Email Apr 30, 2009
11:55 am

Hi Everyone, I've got a small request regarding corncrakes. I'm this years Corncrake Initiative Officer and would be really interested in/ appreciate any...
lornadow Offline Send Email May 6, 2010
3:57 pm

Just a quick update on the number of corncrakes on Orkney so far.. The total at the moment is 19 confirmed calling males. Their rough locations are - North...
lornadow Offline Send Email Jun 13, 2010
2:49 pm

Hi Lorna Is the third in Deerness in the same corner, or elsewhere? Do you want me to listen out for one somewhere else as well? Let me know if I can help. I...
Julian Branscombe
julianbransc... Offline Send Email
Jun 14, 2010
9:20 pm

Just a quick update on corncrake numbers at the moment. A total of 22 calling males at the moment. North Isles Papa Westray - 8 Westray - 3 Rousay - 1 ...
lornadow Offline Send Email Jul 20, 2010
8:46 am

Hi Thanks for letting me join your group, much appreciated. My wife and I are pretty keen birders and wildlife watchers in general and we are visiting Orkney...
andywilcox_mobile
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Mar 22, 2011
10:20 am

Andy, Papa Westray is the stronghold. A visit there and you are bound to hear them - seeing them is another matter altogether !! If you can let me have your...
paul357386 Offline Send Email Mar 22, 2011
11:13 am

Paul Thanks for this - much appreciated. I will send you contact details before I leave. Thanks Andy...
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Mar 24, 2011
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