Public urged to follow fortunes of migrating Irish cuckoo (opens original article in a new tab)

The 'Cuckoo Tracking Project' uses satellite technology to track three Irish cuckoos' migration routes to Africa, aiming to understand their ecology and conservation needs.

• Three Irish cuckoos are being tracked using satellite technology as part of a conservation project.
• The project aims to understand their migration routes, wintering areas, and foraging habits.
• Cuckoos travel from Ireland to Africa via Italy, crossing the Sahara Desert to spend winter in the Congo River basin.