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Graham White, Auteur ; Andy Brown, Auteur ; Graham Hirons, Auteur ; Leigh Lock, Auteur ; Simon Wotton, AuteurAction taken since the mid 1990s to prevent the extinction and then bring about the recovery of the UK Eurasian Bittern Botaurus steilaris population might reasonably be regarded as a huge success: there were some 236 booming males in 2023, the [...]
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Malcolm Ausden, Auteur ; Graham Hirons, Auteur ; Graham White, Auteur ; Leigh Lock, AuteurDuring 1990-2015, the RSPB acquired around 8,750 ha of land on which to restore wetland habitat, mainly to benefit breeding waders of lowland wet grassland, Eurasian Bitterns Botaurus stellaris, and birds associated with intertidal habitats and [...]
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Mark A. Eaton, Auteur ; Andy Brown, Auteur ; Andy Evans, Auteur ; David W. Gibbons, Auteur ; Phil Grice, Auteur ; Leigh Lock, Auteur ; Laurence Rose, Auteur ; Simon Wotton, Auteur ; Richard D. Gregory, AuteurNatural England and the RSPB have collaborated on species-focused conservation projects for several decades. Since 2005, this has been through a formal 'Action for Birds in England' partnership programme. Here, we review the conservation deliver[...]
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Vickie Heaney, Auteur ; Leigh Lock, Auteur ; Paul St Pierre, Auteur ; Andy Brown, AuteurThe Isles of Scilly are long famous for attracting rare migrant birds, and much-visited in spring and autumn by those in search of them, but it is much less widely appreciated that the islands also support an outstanding and internationally impo[...]
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Thalassa McMurdo Hamilton, Auteur ; Andy Brown, Auteur ; Leigh Lock, Auteur
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Leigh Lock, Auteur ; Kevin Cook, AuteurFollowing a dramatic change in the level and pattern of occurrence in Britain during the last ten years, the first successful breeding in Britain by Little Egrets Egretta garzetta occurred in 1996. On Brownsea Island in Poole Harbour, Dorset, on[...]
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Malcolm Ausden, Auteur ; Graham Hirons, Auteur ; Leigh Lock, Auteur ; Graham White, AuteurWe identify bird species that have the potential to establish, or re-establish, regular breeding populations in lowland wetlands in Britain. For many of these species, there is probably sufficient habitat in Britain to support only very small br[...]
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Mary Davies, Auteur ; Leigh Lock, AuteurThe Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio ceased to be a regular breeder in the UK in the 1980s, but over the past ten years a series of breeding records, notably at two sites, one in Wales and one on Dartmoor, Devon, raised hopes for the prospects [...]
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Ian Johnstone, Auteur ; Claire Mucklow, Auteur ; Tony Cross, Auteur ; Leigh Lock, Auteur ; Ian Carter, AuteurIn 2001, three Red-billed Choughs Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax settled on the Lizard peninsula and a successful breeding attempt followed in 2002. Since then, breeding has taken place each year and, by spring 2011, the population had increased to six[...]
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Andy Brown, Auteur ; David Price, Auteur ; Peter Slader, Auteur ; Helen Booker, Auteur ; Leigh Lock, Auteur ; Deborah Deveney, AuteurOnce host to some exceptionally important seabird colonies, the island of Lundy, in the Bristol Channel, lost much of its special seabird interest during the twentieth century. The eradication of rats (significant predators of seabirds on island[...]
