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Updates from our Cuckoos

Read the latest updates from our Cuckoos on their epic migration between the UK and tropical Africa, or track their movements in real-time on our Cuckoo migration map.

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David still close to Tregaron

01 Jul 2015

David is one of four out of eighteen Cuckoos that we are following this year that is still in the UK. Last year he left Wales for France on 1 July, so, he could leave any day now.

(David) Peckham is on his way.

01 Jul 2015

Newly named Cuckoo, David Peckham, is on his way. He has left his tagging site in the Yorkshire Dales and is currently in Suffolk, 11km (7 miles) south of the BTO headquarters.

146760

01 Jul 2015

Cuckoo 146760 is currently unnamed but this could change in the very near future. 146760 has continued south and is currently in southern France, close to Nimes. 

Fred settled in France

01 Jul 2015

Better quality signals from Fred confirm that he is still in the area close to La Roche-sur-Yon in western France. He has been in this area since he arrived there on 10 June.

Jake heads east

30 Jun 2015

Since we last heard from Jake we have received some good quality signals that show he has moved east. He is currently in central France north of Nevers.

Charlie settled in France

30 Jun 2015

Having arrived in the Auvergne region of central France twelve days ago, Charlie seems settled. It probably won't be too long before he is on his way again

Larry in Hungary

30 Jun 2015

Newly named Cuckoo, Larry, is currently our most easterly Cuckoo. Having left his tagging site in the Ribble Valley, Lancashire, he has flown 1,583km (983 miles) southeast and is currently in Hungary, southeast of Taplanszentkereszt.

Ash in Croatia

30 Jun 2015

Ash has headed south out of Slovenia and is currently in Croatia west of Zagore.

Viator in Croatia

30 Jun 2015

Cuckoo 146756, or Viator, as he is now known, continued on his migration and is currently on the coast of Croatia, close to Stanista.

A good signal from Hennah

30 Jun 2015

A good signal from Hennah on 29 June has shown that he continued on his flight south and is currently in central Italy, northwest of Pizzoli.

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