Biodiversity
Information Note: Land Management for the Marsh Fritillary Butterfly
Information Note: Land Management for the Marsh Fritillary Butterfly In Scotland the Marsh Fritillary butterfly’s distribution is limited to the Argyll islands and the neighbouring strip of the Argyll mainland;…
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Information Note: Land Management for Black Grouse
Information Note: Land Management for Black Grouse Black Grouse were once widespread in the UK. In Scotland they are now one of our fastest declining bird species. Black Grouse are…
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The Clyde Valley Waders Initiative – a farmer’s experience
Doug Telfer has farmed at Glendouran Farm for all of his life. He’s one of the farmers involved the Clyde Valley Wader Initiative. In this video he shares his experiences…
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The Clyde Valley Wader Initiative – what habitats do waders need?
Stephen Inglis, a project officer from the RSPB explains more about the habitats that the farmers within the Clyde Valley Wader Initiative are managing to improve conditions for the breeding…
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An introduction to the Clyde Valley Wader Initiative
In this video we hear more about the Clyde Valley Wader Initiative from the RSPB’s Senior Conservation Officer, Daniel Brown. Globally, the number of waders is declining…
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Recording wildlife on your farm or croft
As farmers and crofters the natural world is our office, but have you taken stock of the biodiversity on your land? In the midst of a biodiversity crisis, Scotland’s landscape…
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