I heard today that the brood meddling appeal will now take place, it seems, on 27 and 28 January. That’s next week.
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Cotswold Water Park SSSI
Natural England recently announced that the 177 lakes of the Cotswold Water Park have been ‘granted’ SSSI status, although this decision is out to the standard consultation with owners, occupiers and other notified parties. This must be good news because it is a very rare event that new areas are protected. It’s worth reading the…
Spain votes Swift as their bird of 2021
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Swift has won the vote to be Spain’s bird of the year. This video is a welcome reminder of the fact that spring is coming closer, the days are lengthening, there is more bird song every day and that Swifts will return to our skies in three months. And it’s just a good video! For…
Wild Justice makes further progress with general licences – this time in Wales
His Honour Justice Jarman handed down a very significant judgment today on Welsh general licences – see Wild Justice blog for details.
Bird/poultry flu update
Bird/poultry flu is detected in a Mute Swan on the Western Isles.