by Chris | Jan 1, 2023 | Breaking News, Save Our Curlews
Community Wildlife Groups are working with the Shropshire Ornithological Society (SOS) Save our Curlews campaign, to find nests, protect them with electric fences, and fix radio-tags to the resulting chicks and track them to see how they use the landscape. Project...
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 Leo Smith | Jul 8, 2020 | 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 Leo Smith | Jul 8, 2020 | Save Our Curlews
The Upper Clun and Clee Hill Community Wildlife Groups are 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 fledge, is the key to...
by Chris | Mar 30, 2020 | Save Our Curlews
You’ll have seen the guidance sent yesterday that the Community Wildlife Group surveys are suspended, although if the survey can be done within the coronavirus restrictions on daily exercise, it should be. Further guidance will be provided before the second survey...