2015 spring pair count of grey partridge shows an increase from 2014
This is welcome news – fingers crossed, we’re all hoping for a good breeding season for Irelands wild grey partridge
This is welcome news – fingers crossed, we’re all hoping for a good breeding season for Irelands wild grey partridge
Fingal County Council, the Grey Partridge Trust and the IFA wish to invite farmers in the Rolestown, Ballyboughal and Oldtown area in north Co. dublin to a Grey Partridge public… Continue Reading Information evening Grey Partridge measure in North Co. Dublin.
Any farmers (Grassland, Cereal, etc.), located within the areas outlined in red are eligible for TIER 1 (Priority Entrants) in the new GLAS grey partridge measure. Boora, Co. Offaly … Continue Reading Areas eligible for entry into GLAS Grey Partridge Measure
For agri-enviromental advisors/planners and farmers interested in entering the new grey partridge measure. The recently announced DAFM GLAS, (go to this link), where details of the grey partridge measure are outlined in a power point presentation. Our… Continue Reading GLAS – Grey Partridge Presentation
Irish Times Article on Saturday 28 of February 2015. The courtship song of the grey partridge is rather harsh, to human ears at least. But its kierr-ik dialogue used to… Continue Reading Irish Times – 28 Feb 2015 – Grey partridge conservation takes flight in Co Dublin
M.Sc Students in Wildlife Management from University College Dublin, visit Boora where the adaptive management strategies are used by the Irish Grey Partridge Conservation Trust and the National Parks &… Continue Reading M.Sc Students in Wildlife Management from UCD, visit Boora
Post by Conservation Volunteers Galway.
Twenty-nine wild grey partridges from the Republic of Ireland have been handed over to Northern Ireland to kick-start a project which aims to re-establish a wild population in the six-counties.… Continue Reading Wild Grey Partridges to take off in Northern Ireland
The grey partridge in Ireland has reached an historic high of just over 1,000 birds. This figure is the estimated population of Boora, Co Offaly, where the Trust supports the… Continue Reading 2014 proves to be the best year for wild grey partridge in Ireland
A number of sightings of grey partridges with their chicks have been spotted in Boora. Broods ranging in number from 14 upwards: the pairs were seen feeding with their chicks… Continue Reading Grey Partridge Hatching begins