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In June 2005 Jane Robertson gives us an insight into one facet of her job - the incubation and rearing of raptor chicks. In July 2005 Gary Benton talks about the new Conservation Activity Days.
In August 2005 Mike Riley continues the vital theme of incubation and rearing with the addition of assisted hatching. In September, 2005 Clive Chester introduces us to some of the more senior residents on his section.
Milky Eagle Owl In October, 2005 Sam Hunt takes us through the early training of Africa's largest owl. In November, 2005 Ashley Smith tells us about a day in his life.
In December, 2005 Jane Robertson lets us in on the many jobs undertaken by the falconers on a daily basis In January 2006 Gary Benton tells us about the new birds that are being trained up for the flying demonatrations.
In February 2006 Mike Riley speaks of the running of the hospital and shares the 2005 stats with us. In March 2006, Clive Chester tells us about the changes in his section over the winter, and some plans for the coming season.
In April 2006, Sam Hunt introduces the subject of Raptor vision. In May 2006, Ashley tells us about his father, and how Sarson Farm eventually became The Hawk Conservancy Trust.
In June 2006 new kid on the block Kim Kirkbride tells us about her first season as a member of the permanent staff. In July 2006 Cédric gets very excited about his new arrivals.
In September 2006 James lets us into a secret - he loves his job! Gary on the hill with Mrs Simpson In October 2006 Gary gets excited about a flying barn door
In November 2006 Mike talks about his 2005 South Africa trip, which seems to have made a lasting impression on him. In December, 2006 Clive Chester tells us about the many changes in his part of the Park.
Sparrowhawk
In January 2007 Sam feels that the Sparrow Hawk is unjustly maligned and deserves to have its behaviour explained in its defence
The dodgy car In February, 2007 Andy Hinton tells part one of the Trust's version of The Italian Job. Secrecy, intrigue and a hint of danger …
Ashley with White-headed Vulture In March, 2007 Ashley gives us part two of The Italian Job Hooded Vulture and in April 2007 Kim gives us an introduction to the three species of vulture Ashley and Andy collected
In May 2007 Cédric speaks of his fondness for Cinnamon - and it has nothing to do with French cuisine ! Gary on the hill with Mrs Simpson In June 2007 Gary really enjoys this time of the year. It's breeding season, and the owls are enthusiastic.
In July 2007 Jane tells us about life above the hospital In August 2007 we learn that Mike Riley's hobby is his work (and vice versa!)
In October 2007 Andy brings us up to date on a number of changes that happened during the summer Kim tagging a vulture's wing. In December 2007 Kim tells us about her first year as a full time falconer
Barn Owl head - pencil drawing In March 2008 Paul gives a practical introduction to wildlife art Himmy with Cheyenne on his fist In May 2008 Jimmy tells us about his responsibility for birds in the mews and on the weathering lawns

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