Norfolk Coastal Nesting Birds project update

Earlier in the year Birds on the Brink joined forces with the Norfolk Wildlife Trust to fund measures aimed at helping nesting Little Terns and breeding waders on the north Norfolk coast. Here’s an update, informed by Beach Warden Theo de Clermont. It details the project’s impact on the avian world, together with news of some welcome collateral conservation floral benefits.

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Paul Sterry
Red-legged Partridge - a case of muddled status

The Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa is a familiar gamebird in the UK, and one that birdwatchers often ignore because of its alien status. However, in its native mainland European range the species is in trouble and BirdLife International now classify it as Near Threatened. Underpinning its status and ancestry are complex issues, and its future is inextricably linked to human activity.

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Paul Sterry