Bad new for Black grouse numbers in Northumberland following counts conduct in early spring by the GWCT ( Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust). http://www.shootingtimes.co.uk/news/528933/Blackgrouse_suffer_devastating_decline.html
Kieran Buckley of the Trust presented an updated on the Grey partridge project at the recent Teagasc Biodiversity conference which was held over two days in Wexford on the 25th-26th […]
Dr Dick Potts of the GWCT provides an update on the remarkable success of a grey partridge recovery project in Arundle, Sussex on on estate owned by the Duke of […]
Rare black grouse are fighting back this year after numbers tumbled to an all-time low in 2010, the Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT) has said. http://latestnews.virginmedia.com/news/environment/2011/06/06/black_grouse_population_recovers
The Irish Grey Partridge Conservation Trust has recently submitted an abstract for a conference, which will be hosted by the International Union of Game Biologist (IUGB). The title of the […]
Yes, 27, no need to refocus your eye sight. That is the incredible number of chicks that hatched in one brood in Boora over the weekend. The proud parents and […]
A clutch of 21 Wild partridge chicks and their parents were spotted this morning in Boora. This is the first confirmed sighting of juvenile birds in 2011. They were spotted […]
The Irish Grey Partridge Conservation Trust is delighted to announce that a Black Kite, an extremely scarce visitor to Ireland, has shown up on National Parks & Wildlife Service lands […]
Counts conducted during March suggest that the number of spring pairs in the core study area in Boora is in the region of 95-100 pairs. This figure when combined with […]
The Grey Partridge project in Boora moved into a new phase from the 1st of April 2011 with the expiration of the 5 year management contract between the National Parks […]