Oiled Birds continue to be rescued and saucer size deposits of Oil at Pembroke
Posted by Steve on 10th Jan, 2019 |
Over the last few days we’ve been highlighting the fact we have been helping a number of oiled birds rescued from our coastline. We have just been informed by the Senior Environment Services Officer Agriculture, Countryside and Land Management Services and Harbour Master that a dog walker that has...
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GSPCA start the year with 21 Volunteers at the first Induction of 2019
Posted by Steve on 9th Jan, 2019 |
The GSPCA are delighted to announce our first volunteer induction of 2019 a huge success with 21 new volunteers attending and the first two made a start today. Steve Byrne GSPCA Manager said "We had a fantastic night on Monday and inducted 21 new volunteers all wanting to help out at the GSPCA." "...
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Exciting news for wildlife in Guernsey as The States of Guernsey ban the sale of Metaldehyde
Posted by Steve on 9th Jan, 2019 |
The GSPCA and RSPB Guernsey are delighted to report that The States of Guernsey have banned the sale of Metaldehyde. Under the Poisonous Substances (Guernsey) Law, 1994, and Regulation 11(8) of the Control of Poisonous Substances (Guernsey) Regulations, 2014, as amended, the approval of the...
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Two more oiled birds arrive at the GSPCA Please watch out especially on the West Coast
Posted by Steve on 9th Jan, 2019 |
Late last night and early this morning a further two oiled birds have been found oiled on our coastline. Just before 10pm last night an oiled guillemot was rescued in the Grand Rocque area and was accepted by GSPCA Manager Steve Byrne who administered first aid and placed the bird in one of the...
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Extremely oiled bird found at Saints Bay please watch out for others around the Guernsey coast
Posted by Steve on 6th Jan, 2019 |
Earlier today a guillemot was rescued at Saints Bay completely covered in what appeared fresh oil. From head to toe the birds body was completely soaked in the oil and the GSPCA rushed the bird to the vets where sadly they were unable to help the bird. The GSPCA are asking islanders to be on the...
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