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I’m Katie, and I am on work experience for a week with the RSPB. I have chosen to do work experience here because it was a different opportunity, an unusual job and I get to learn about the different jobs that are involved in the charity. On my first day of work experience we visited Lake Vyrnwy...

Hello peregrine perusers! Well this week we really know that ‘Colin-for-now’ is not a boy peregrine, she is huge (See photo, thanks to Anthony Hallam) and is already the same size as her dad. It will be a matter of days before she is out and about on the ledges of the clock-tower, hopefully...

Well, in a week when we had better not mention the other Cardiff (blue) birds, we have good news from the clock tower from our other iconic capital mascots! We can now say we know that there is one peregrine chick this year, which is not bad considering the weather we have been having. The ‘cute...

Rain keeps falling, but our spirits are rising! We have the first sighting of a chick at Cardiff! Having spent a long day yesterday watching feeding activity and removal of flayed carcasses from the nest, we debated (three falls, two submissions and a throttling with binocular strap) various potential...

Here RSPB Cymru Director Katie-jo Luxton shares her thoughts about the Welsh Government’s new Natural Environment Framework Green paper. Two weeks ago I attended the launch of the Welsh Government’s new Green Paper – Sustaining a Living Wales, which sets out the government’s...