Busy Conservationist, proud Dad of two and sometimes gets to watch some Rugby.

Hampshire/Dorset
Joined July 2018
👀 Look 👂 Listen 📖 Learn 🌱 Inspiring the next generation of 🐦 Big Farmland Bird Counters! #BFBC #BigFarmlandBirdCount
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🗞️ In today's #GWCT Morning Newsround: ⚫ What is the Big Farmland Bird Count? ⚫ Wales failing to tackle alarming decline in nature ⚫ Hedgerow recovery project reaches half way point Check out these stories and more in the Morning Briefing 👇🏼 mailchi.mp/gwct.org.uk/morni…
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'The development & use of an automated #predator detection & #monitoring system could be a vital first step in helping to produce effective & sustainable #management prescriptions.' NEW BLOG: Indexing predator abundance & activity: Can PERDIXPro help? bit.ly/4gRKTDZ
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The PERDIX team have recently visited @talltimbers1958 in Tallahassee, Florida, to continue our collaboration work, and to demonstrate the latest version of our PERDIXPro Project Management System at their Fall Field Days. Read more about the trip here: bit.ly/3Ogv4Kv
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Exciting times! We are looking for someone great to play an important role in the continued growth of PERDIX. Please visit perdixwildlifesupplies.com/p… for further details.
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#Mink are on the move! This time of year mink are winding up their breeding, with individuals moving around to find new territories. Help stop them in their tracks by adding #MinkRafts to the @MappMink Download the app free: admin.coreo.io/u/join-projec…
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Prototype mink raft water vole excluders heading out for field testing today. Thanks @RupertBrewer2 and @JCaseNature for all your help with these. #watervoleconservation #minkcontrol
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🐍 The UK’s rarest and most secretive reptile Check out @MeganRural latest entry of Species of the Month 👇 gwct.org.uk/wildlife/species…
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The joy at finding water vole poo for your "Whose Poo" game ready for Open Farm Sunday. Several thousand expected to visit here on Sunday, where they can learn not only about farming but also the extensive conservation work we do. Recovery and re-introductions.
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Take 5 mins and read this blog by @Gallowaygrouse It encapsulates the challenges faced by breeding waders and those of us who are trying to save them but especially the failure of official mechanisms to rise to the scale of the crisis. gallowayfarm.blog/2024/06/03…
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A really brilliant project - a source of advice & inspiration for our own breeding wader work 👏 @GWCTScience @RupertBrewer2 @LizzieGrayshon @RyanABurrell
🇬🇧 Exciting news from the UK! 
 🐦 The LIFE #WADERS project is making strides in boosting breeding populations of waders.
 💪🏼📯🌿 A huge win for #biodiversity, thanks to #conservation efforts and the important role of #hunters as conservationists! 
 💫 More: biodiversitymanifesto.com/20…
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The water has FINALLY dropped enough to access our best redshank site, with the redshank champion himself @RupertBrewer2! The nests have a 2 inch layer of dry grass in them to keep the eggs nice and dry, what a fantastic species! #conservation
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Delighted to announce the presentations from our recent Working Together for Waders conference are now available online. Check out the fantastic key note presentations... youtu.be/oXiTT9swTYY?si=UFvZ…
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Mike Short, Head of Predation Management Research highlights GPS-tagging research on fox predation facing our wading birds breeding in the Avon Valley. Get the full story: ow.ly/cJLh50Qo9he
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☀️ The sun was shining and several rare birds paid a visit as a group of farmers, land managers, rangers and ecologists gathered to get inspiration from the success of the GWCT's wader conservation work in the Avon Valley #workingforwildlife @WadersForReal
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Always brilliant to get sightings of Avon Valley breeding redshank outside the breeding season. This one hasn’t gone too far!
Redshank NE 23/11 - Ringed in the Lower Avon Valley May 2022 and last seen in The Bay last September @DorsetBirdClub @DorsetWildlife @harbourbirds @WadersForReal @LizzieGrayshon
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📽️Watch PhD Student Elli Rivers Discuss Her Vital Curlew Research and her study of Curlew in the New Forest National Park #workingforwildlife
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Replying to @LizzieGrayshon
@LizzieGrayshon from @Gameandwildlife on the brilliant partnership work associated with the @WadersForReal project & the local farmer cluster.
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