On the 27th of January David Wood a member of the RSPB came in to the school to teach primary 5,6 & 7 about corncrakes. He taught them all the need to know facts about corncrakes, and gave them some quizzes on corncrakes. Here are some of the need to know facts : Corncrake have two sets of eggs each year. Corncrakes are extremely rear and we are very lucky to have them on the Isle of Islay. Corncrakes Latin name is Crex crex. Corncrake males will call at the top of there voices from midnight to three am in the morning. Corncrakes migrate to Africa in winter then come back and stay from April to September to mate the find there way by following certain stars they also know which direction south, east, west and north are in.