Hattys sore wing

This here is Hatty and it’s fairly obvious what is wrong with her! The wonderful team at Penmellyn Vets St Columb did a great job assessing her wing, including taking […]

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We can fly if we try! 🪽

These cheeky youngsters’ flying skills are improving all the time. 5 of the 8 gulls in this aviary can now get up on the shelter which is about 2-3 feet […]

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Janet the Gannet

Recently we had our first Gannet in quite a while admitted after being found stranded on a beach in Newquay. Shes was taken to Penmellyn Vets, Newquay who checked her […]

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Guillemots Galore!

Guillemots are social, colonial seabirds. Allopreening, the grooming of one another, can serve many functions including strengthening pair bonds between breeding partners, ensuring mutual care of offspring, maintaining positive neighbor […]

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Harry the Herring Gull

This here is Harry! Harry was the gull who needed help getting to us from Penryn, he had a couple of nights at Cornish Paws Veterinary Practice who gave him a good […]

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Sloping bath time 🛁

Nothing like a bath on the slope eh gully? We are very happy with how this aviary of 9 gulls are healing from their bumblefoot and its great to see […]

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An interview with our Chair of the board of trustees, Jeremy at Coast FM

Recently Jez at CoastFM interviewed our Chair Jeremy to learn more about the important work we do in helping wild birds in Cornwall (and beyond). If you would like to […]

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Guillemots galore!

Last week we welcomed two more Guillemots to the Hospital from Ash Rescue Centre. One bird was found beached and weak – a clear sign in this species that something […]

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World Wildlife Day March 3rd 2024

WHY IS WORLD WILDLIFE DAY SO IMPORTANT? World Wildlife Day should be a day to celebrate life on our amazing planet. But in the UK and around the world, nature […]

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Guillemots update

Our pair of guillemots are doing very well. They are regaining their waterproofing and maintaining good weights. We hope to be releasing them in the next few weeks pending good weather! […]

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