A honey buzzard on its first migration
A honey buzzard on its first migration
The honey buzzard is one of Britain's most enigmatic and elusive birds, poorly named (being neither a buzzard nor an eat... Read more
23 Sep 2020
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19mins
White-tailed eagles: a project milestone
White-tailed eagles: a project milestone
The project to reintroduce white-tailed eagles to the Isle of Wight continues, and in this - the second year of five - s... Read more
18 Sep 2020
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19mins
White-tailed eagles: from Scotland to the Isle of Wight
White-tailed eagles: from Scotland to the Isle of Wight
In the previous podcast, Ian Perks described his work collecting eagles for translocation from nests in the Western Isle... Read more
5 Sep 2020
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22mins
White-tailed eagles: collecting chicks for translocation
White-tailed eagles: collecting chicks for translocation
In early August 2020, seven white-tailed eagles were released on the Isle of Wight in the second year of a five-year pro... Read more
28 Aug 2020
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20mins
White-tailed eagles, one year on: learning the landscape
White-tailed eagles, one year on: learning the landscape
It's exactly a year since the release of six white-tailed eagles on the Isle of Wight, a return to a place where they la... Read more
20 Aug 2020
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23mins
The new season starts: rebuilding an osprey nest
The new season starts: rebuilding an osprey nest
8th April 1960 was the day when Roy Dennis saw his first ever osprey, while working at the famous Loch Garten site in th... Read more
8 Apr 2020
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21mins
The white-tailed 'eagle effect' on the Isle of Wight
The white-tailed 'eagle effect' on the Isle of Wight
This week's podcast hears from the Isle of Wight, ten weeks after the release of six white-tailed eagles in the last pla... Read more
25 Oct 2019
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20mins
White-tailed eagles: their reintroduction to Scotland
White-tailed eagles: their reintroduction to Scotland
The white-tailed eagle had been absent from Scotland for forty years when the very first attempt at reintroduction took ... Read more
18 Oct 2019
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20mins
White-tailed eagles: side by side with other species
White-tailed eagles: side by side with other species
The release of six white-tailed eagle chicks on the Isle of Wight in August this year was just one of the early steps on... Read more
11 Oct 2019
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21mins
The adaptability of ospreys
The adaptability of ospreys
As the satellite-tagged osprey Deshar continues to seek a permanent spot in West Africa in which to settle, this podcast... Read more
4 Oct 2019
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20mins