Whaup in ButtercupsWhaup is the Orcadian name for the Eurasian Curlew, Numenius arquata. Here's one flying above the Buttercups in Westray: They're… read more
CurlewIt's a warm evening, bathed in orange light. I hear the call first. Then it's the flypast. It's a Curlew.… read more
Last call of the CurlewEvery time I mention that Curlews are threatened, that their populations are collapsing, that several of the species worldwide are… read more