After 40 years of dedicated conservation efforts, the Stone-curlew is making a remarkable return to the UK. The Stone-curlew, ...
For example, a fox could potentially be ‘trained’ to develop taste aversion to curlew eggs by eating a poisoned mock curlew egg, which would not kill the fox but make it avoid eating any in the future ...
Farmers are also encouraged to create specially-managed plots of bare ground within arable land for stone-curlew breeding, to keep eggs and chicks safe from agricultural activities.
Stone-curlews only have one to two broods per year, with a maximum number of two eggs per brood The ultimate ... by creating and protecting stone-curlew breeding sites over the past four decades ...
working together with the RSPB and other partners to create nesting plots within arable land for Stone-curlew breeding which ensure that eggs and chicks are safe from operations. Alongside this ...
When he spots a struggling juvenile curlew in his pool, a homeowner immediately goes into rescue mode to save the fledgling.
Emperor penguins incubate their eggs in Antarctica in winter ... With a wingspan that can approach three feet, the long-billed curlew (Numenius americanus) is North America’s largest shorebird.
Endangered stone-curlews have been brought "back from the brink" in the East of England, with breeding pairs doubling in the last ...