Red Grouse Species Action Meeting

November 15, 2016 0 Comment

There was successful meeting of various interested groups (including NPWS) under the aegis of the Red Grouse Species Action last Saturday in Mullingar. To download the Red Grouse Species Action […]

Trust’s lapwing chick survival study features in the Irish Examiner

May 3, 2016 0 Comment

  This article appears in the Irish Examiner dated  Friday, April 29, 2016. The original full article can be read here: http://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/outdoors/richard-collins/the-survival-rate-of-lapwing-chicks-is-alarmingly-low-394777.html A farmer, walking his fields at this time of year, […]

Trust Lapwing chick survival study reveals some interesting results

April 26, 2016 0 Comment

Large numbers of hatched chicks do not necessarily equate to a large number of fledged young During this study the breeding productivity of lapwings in Boora was sufficient to offset […]

Grey Partridge Enthusiast is Wildlife Farmer of the Year

November 3, 2015 0 Comment

Mr. David Sandford from County Down received the major Agriculture award at an event in Northern Ireland. David has worked with the support of the Trust, the National Parks & […]

A gain for greys in Yorkshire

October 3, 2013 0 Comment

Issue date: Thursday 2 October 2013 Press Release A gain for greys in Yorkshire Leading research charity, the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT) is delighted to announce the winner […]

Farmers encouraged to feed farmland birds

June 9, 2013 0 Comment

Farmers encouraged to feed farmland birds, click on link below http://www.naturalengland.org.uk/about_us/news/2012/061212.aspx

Lapwing kick off their 2013 breeding season in Boora

April 16, 2013 0 Comment

Breeding Lapwing in Boora kick off their 2013 breeding season – first nest with full Compliment of 4 Eggs found. We hope the benefits of wild partridge management continue to […]

Living the Wildlife – Videos Available here

March 4, 2013 0 Comment

Watch RTE’s Living the Wildlife Episodes featuring National Parks & Wildlife Service Grey Partridge Conservation Trust Project in Boora See videos here

Trust members publish paper in the Journal of Animal Biodiversity & Conservation

March 1, 2013 0 Comment

To read abstract go to: www.museucienciesjournals.cat  

Poor Summer threatens UK Grey Partridge Recovery

September 29, 2012 0 Comment

Follow the link to read more http://www.gwct.org.uk/about_us/news/3768.asp