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Birdwatch Ireland Garden Bird Survey kicks off Monday

November 26, 2015 by Calvin Jones Leave a Comment

This Monday, 30 November 2015, sees the start of Birdwatch Ireland's most popular survey: the annual winter Garden Bird Survey.Every year Ireland's largest conservation NGO asks households across the country to record the birds visiting their gardens between the start of December and the end of February. How the Garden Bird Survey works Between December and February each … [Read more...] about Birdwatch Ireland Garden Bird Survey kicks off Monday

Cork wildlife group needs frog survey volunteers

February 20, 2014 by Calvin Jones Leave a Comment

Cork Frog Survey Poster

Frogs play an important role in our lives; they are great pest controllers in our gardens and on farms by eating slugs, worms and flies, while otters and herons rely on frogs to supplement their diets.Ireland has only one native frog species, the common frog, Rana temporaria. It is listed as an internationally important species and is protected under the Habitats  Directive … [Read more...] about Cork wildlife group needs frog survey volunteers

Bird Atlas 2007-2011 — save 33% before 31 July

July 12, 2013 by Calvin Jones Leave a Comment

Bird Atlas 2007-2011

If you're a birder in Britain or Ireland then chances are you already know about the upcoming publication of "Bird Atlas 2007-2011".The culmination of one of the most ambitious citizen science projects ever undertaken, Bird Atlas brings together data on bird populations collected by tens of thousands  of dedicated volunteers across the British Isles. It has been described … [Read more...] about Bird Atlas 2007-2011 — save 33% before 31 July

No newts in Louth or Tipperary according to survey

February 25, 2013 by Calvin Jones 15 Comments

Smooth Newt by Andrew Kelly

The Irish Wildlife Trust (IWT) has published the results of its National Newt Survey for 2012, and reveals that to-date no newts have been recorded from Counties Louth or Tipperary.2012 was the third year of the survey, which is supported by Dublin Zoo, Fota Wildlife Park and The Heritage Council and the IWT is Gradually building a comprehensive picture of  the smooth newt … [Read more...] about No newts in Louth or Tipperary according to survey

Are birds influenced by colour? BT Young Scientist needs your help

December 17, 2012 by Calvin Jones Leave a Comment

Garden Birds

Two secondary school students from Co. Cork are in the process of conducting an intriguing experiment to ascertain how birds are influenced by colour, and how that affects their foraging and feeding habits.Jemma Dearden and her friend Gill Blackburn, who are currently in the transition year at  Loreto Convent Secondary school in Fermoy, were short listed to attend  the BT … [Read more...] about Are birds influenced by colour? BT Young Scientist needs your help

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