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Jan 15, 2024 · A man who took peregrine falcon eggs from a nest by abseiling down a quarry cliff face has been jailed for 18 weeks. Christopher Wheeldon, of Lime Grove, Darley Dale, Derbyshire, took the eggs...
Jan 16, 2024 · Father-of-two Christopher Wheeldon, 34, was captured on an RSPB surveillance camera as he abseiled down the cliff face of a limestone quarry to commit the offence on April 23, 2023, as the...
Jan 18, 2024 · A man has been jailed after abseiling down a quarry cliff face to steal Peregrine eggs. Christopher Wheeldon was caught on hidden cameras set up by the RSPB as he abseiled down the limestone quarry (belonging to construction company Tarmac Group) in April 2023.
Jan 17, 2024 · Christopher Wheeldon, 34, was caught on hidden cameras set up by the RSPB to protect the falcons as he abseiled down the limestone quarry near Bolsover in April 2023.
Oct 16, 2023 · Christopher Wheeldon, 34, of Lime Grove, Darley Dale, Matlock was due in court in Chesterfield today to face charges charges relating to the alleged theft of peregrine eggs and disturbance of a peregrine nest site in Bolsover in April 2023 (see here).
Jan 24, 2024 · Attaching a rope to the top of the quarry, Christopher Wheeldon abseiled down its sheer face to a ledge where a pair of peregrine falcons had made their nest. In a Mission Impossible-style stunt, the 34-year-old snatched the clutch of three reddish-brown eggs incubating there before placing them in an insulated bag.
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Jan 15, 2024 · Footage has been released showing the moment a man abseiled down a quarry cliff face to take peregrine falcon eggs. A hidden camera caught Christopher Wheeldon taking the eggs from the nest at...
