- is
often referred to just as the "curlew", and in
Scotland known as the "
whaup" in Scots. The
Eurasian curlew was
formally described by the
Swedish naturalist...
- A
Scotch night, The Australian,
Summer country,
Kings of the earth, and
Whaup o' the rede.
Ogilvie was born at Holefield, near Kelso, Borders, Scotland...
-
Whauphill is a
small village located in the
historical county of
Wigtownshire in the Machars,
Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.
Whauphill is a hub that...
- (cuckoo) and
Loanends (where the
lanes end) in
County Antrim,
Crawtree (crow),
Whaup Island (curlew) and
Whinny Hill from 'whin' (gorse) in
County Down and the...
-
Etymology The name may be a
corruption of '
Whaup Land'; a '
whaup'
being Scots for a curlew....
- "Black Trackers" "Coo-ee" "Comrades" "The Bush" "Steeds of the Mist" "The
Whaup" "The Ingleside" "The Horseman" "The Signpost" "A Song of the Poets" "The...
- reivers,
including "The reiver's heart" (1903), "The raiders" (1904), "
Whaup o' the rede: a
ballad of the
border raiders" (1909), "Kirkhope Tower" (1913)...
- on the
moors to-day and now,
Where about the
graves of the
martyrs the
whaups are crying, My
heart remembers how!
Robert Louis Stevenson The
Legend of...
-
Etymology The name
Hapland may
derive from '
Whaup Land'; a '
whaup'
being Scots for a curlew....
-
resume on the tide at
Southport in the
early 1960’s
however the loss of
Whaup No.39 and yet more
silting killed off the revival. In 1910 it was agreed...
