by Chris | Mar 5, 2021 | Breaking News, Save Our Curlews
An important part of the SOS “Save our Curlews” campaign is knowing how many breeding pairs there are, where they are, and the population trends across the County. In 2019, around 94 – 115 pairs were found altogether, the vast majority of the County population. Over...
by Chris | Mar 4, 2021 | Breaking News, Save Our Curlews
The Upper Clun, Clee Hill and Strettons Area Community Wildlife Groups will be working with Shropshire Ornithological Society (SOS) on a project to find and protect nests, and radio tag and track chicks. Finding out what happens to the chicks, and why so few of them...
by Chris | Jan 25, 2021 | Clee Hill Bird Group - Posts & News
In 2020 the Clee Hill Bird Group report shows 8 Curlew territories in the area, down by 38.5% from the 13 when we started in 2012. Download a pdf copy of the report here Bird Group Report 2020 At the current rate of decline, we haven’t got long to save the remainder...
by Chris | Jan 17, 2021 | Clee Hill Reports
Leo has done a more complete report than usual, mainly because it’s unlikely that we will be able to have a meeting this spring to go over the results, but also to bring it into line with the reports he does for other areas. Download a pdf copy of the report here Bird...
by Chris | Sep 15, 2020 | Clee Hill Bird Group - Posts & News
A large mixed flock of Swallows and House Martins have gathered around our house on Catherton Common over the last few days. The house seems to be a magnet. We do everything we can to encourage all wildlife and there is an abundant supply of flying insects. A...