'The success we've seen is pretty much unheard of.' 🐦 The curlew, which is at risk of extinction in Northern Ireland within the next decade, has had a record-breaking breeding season, says RSPBNI. Read more on this story:
The success of the latest curlew breeding season is unheard of, says Katie Gibb of the RSPBThere is renewed hope for one of Northern Ireland's most endangered birds after a record-breaking breeding season.That is more than double the numberThe curlew is at risk of extinction in Northern Ireland within the next decade, with numbers declining by 82% since 1987.
Katie Gibb, RSPB NI's conservation officer for the area, said the 2022 results could mark a turning point. "The number of chicks we have seen fledge this year is not just heartening, it is unequivocal proof that conservation and landscape-scale nature protection works, and should remain a priority in tackling the biodiversity crisis."Those protection works include helping farmers implement more nature-friendly practices through DAERA's Environmental Farming Scheme and support fromTemporary electrified fences were installed around nest sites to protect the birds from ground predators.
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