by barnowl1998 | May 10, 2011 | News Archive
For many years the Barn Owl Trust has been concernedabout the way mouse and rat poisons are labelled and the increasing proportion of Barn Owls that are found to contain rodenticide. The latest figures from the Predatory Bird Monitoring Scheme show that a staggering...
by barnowl1998 | Apr 10, 2011 | News Archive
New mobile aviaries – Owls on wheels! Two new mobile release aviaries are about to go into service for the Barn Owl Trust. Originally a ‘whacky idea’ by Head of Conservation, David Ramsden MBE, the unusual looking contraptions were pioneered by the Trust and...
by barnowl1998 | Dec 1, 2010 | News Archive
Back in December 2008 Friend of the Trust, John Woodland passed away. Before he died, John talked about making a donation to the Trust and loved the idea of his money being used to fund the Trust’s very own wildlife tower, like the one built for ‘Wild Thing I Love...
by barnowl1998 | Oct 10, 2010 | News Archive
The aviary built by the Western Power Distribution (WPD) apprentices has just become the new home for 43 Tawny Owls and 2 Barn Owls. The new residents came from the Three Owls Bird Sanctuary in Rochdale, which was forced to close earlier this year. Nigel Fowler, a...
by barnowl1998 | Dec 11, 2007 | News Archive
On Tuesday 11th December 2007 the Queen presented David Ramsden, Head of Conservation with an MBE for services to the Barn Owl Trust. The investiture ceremony took place in the Ballroom at Buckingham Palace. David is Head of Conservation at the Barn Owl Trust, a...