Peter the young kestrel rescued, reared, rung and released
On the 26th June a very young, starving kestrel was found on a road in St Peters.With no mother in site and traffic back and forth the bird was rescued and brought to the GSPCA in St Andrews.He was...
View Article2 kestrels rescued in 2 days in Guernsey
Last week 2 kestrels were rescued in 2 days.The first bird now named 'Bradshaw' after the finder who is actually one of our Volunteer Wardens was found stunned in the road and is a young adult. He was...
View ArticleBradshaw the kestrel is back in the wild thanks to a team effort at the GSPCA
Earlier in the week we told you about two kestrels that were rescued recently and in the care of the team at the GSPCA.We are pleased to report that the younger of the two called 'Bradshaw' is back in...
View ArticleSue the kestrel is back on Lihou after being rescued and hand reared by the...
Three weeks ago a young kestrel was found and rescued on Lihou Island and brought into the GSPCA.The young bird which was called Sue and since the 1st July the bird has been hand reared and then placed...
View ArticleMonth of the Raptors at the GSPCA
The last few weeks have been very busy at the GSPCA with dozens of injured hedgehogs, baby birds, rabbits, but also an unusual high number of Birds of Prey.On the 21st July Volunteer Warden Andrew...
View ArticlePip the Kestrel back in the wild in Guernsey
Last month another injured kestrel was rescued in Guernsey after a very busy few months with birds of prey.'Pip' as the female bird has been named was rescued after being found with an injured wing in...
View ArticleMaggie the very lucky oiled kestrels broken wing pinned - help donate to our...
Earlier this week a kestrel was rescued in St Martins near Magnoila Tree Café.The very poorly bird was barely moving with her head tucked under her wing which was hanging low covered in an oily...
View ArticlePlease donate to our #GSPCACoronavirusCrisisAppeal - Millie the kestrel doing...
Only days old on the 14th May Millie the kestrel was found in St Saviours only days only with her fluffy feathers and no parents in site.With no nest to or parents in site and far to young to be out of...
View ArticleAppeal for information in regards 4 peregrine falcon shown died of...
Statement from the States of Guernsey website -‘The States of Guernsey results from the post-mortem and analysis of stomach contents of a fourth peregrine falcon have shown that it too died of...
View ArticleInjured Kestrel and Peregrine caught in netting or is it?
Today the GSPCA have had two calls to help injured birds of prey.One a Peregrine Falcon in St Martins and the other a Kestrel at the Fairy Ring.The Kestrel has been named Oberon and has an injured...
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