Breeding Birds Surveys can be undertaken from March to August.
Breeding Birds checks are required when removing vegetation from March to August.
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I have been working with EcoNorth since its inception in 2009, first as a Senior Ecologist then Principal and now Executive Director, following employment at our parent organisation Northumberland Wildlife Trust. With 20 years of professional experience in ecology and nature conservation, 14 within a consultancy setting, my primary role is to deliver pragmatic legally …
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Water Voles: Protection, Surveying and Reintroduction
No CommentsProtection Water voles are fully protected under Schedule 5 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 and are a priority UK Biodiversity Action Plan (JNCC, 2008) species. Despite being categorised as “least concern” by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (IUCN, 2016), water voles are a significant part of riparian ecosystems. As well as …
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