by Chris | Jan 5, 2022 | Breaking News
The 10 Community Wildlife Groups will all continue with their bird surveys to monitor the Curlew population, and several other target species. These surveys locate the Curlew breeding territories for the nest-finders in the project areas, so they are vitally...
by Chris | Jan 5, 2022 | Breaking News
We have raised most of the money we need to carry out the project in all these areas in 2022, from SOS itself, donations to the Appeal, and some grants, but we still need to raise a few thousand pounds more to do all that we would like to, particularly to start work...
by Chris | Jan 5, 2022 | Breaking News
The Upper Clun, Clee Hill and Strettons area Community Wildlife groups worked with the Shropshire Ornithological Society Save our Curlews campaign, to find nests, protect them with electric fences, and radio-tag and track chicks, to find out what happens to them....
by Chris | Aug 26, 2021 | All Events, Breaking News
Are you interested in birds? Would you like to learn more about them and how to identify the different species found in Shropshire’s habitats through the year? If so, why not take this course? It meets roughly twice monthly (December excepted) from September...
by Chris | Mar 27, 2021 | Breaking News
Hi Curlew Bird Surveyors Please find attached a summary of the CWG Curlew survey results for Shropshire in 2020, which shows that monitoring wasn’t affected significantly by lockdown, that collectively we monitored 93-111 breeding pairs, and only one pair fledged any...
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...
