nicobar pigeon

Nicobar 5 1 710x335 - 5th of October 2014 - Species Spotlight Nicobar Pigeon

5th of October 2014 – Species Spotlight Nicobar Pigeon

This weeks spotlight is a couple of days late - apologies for that, we have been very busy hand rearing the penguin chick.  This week we turn our attention to   Nicobar Pigeon Caloenas nicobarica Nicobars are native to a group of small islands and coastal regions of Asia, mainly...

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Striated Caracara 3 1 710x335 - 20th of June 2014 Species Spotlight - Striated Caracara

20th of June 2014 Species Spotlight – Striated Caracara

This week we take a look at our only Bird of Prey in the park   Striated Caracara Phalcoboenus australis With only 500 breeding pairs in the wild, the Striated Caracara is one of our rarest inhabitants and they are listed as near threatened.  In the past they were heavily...

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