12/08/2012
The rural news magazine for those who live and work in the Welsh countryside. Rachael Garside investigates upland bird decline and hears about invasive sea squirts.
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Upland Birds, Pledge-to-Fledge and the invasion of the Sea Squirts
A drastic decline in upland birds has prompted the to canvas the opinions of people attending the next week. If the trend continues iconic species such as Curlew, Golden Plover, Chough, Peregrine and Ring Ouzel, could, according to , lead to some species becoming extinct.
the global initiative to encourage more people to take it up birdwatching Ruth Millar and Alan Davies would like you to join them 24th-26th August.
The Silver Studded Blue is a small butterfly that lives in heathland and is a bit of a rarity in Wales. At one of their few and there has been concern that the severe bad weather we've been experiencing could further their decline.
We rejoin our National Trust Warden at near Llandeilo in the so-called summer season to find out what his duties are at this time of the year
and tackling the problem of an invasive species that are colonising in Holyhead Marina.
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- Sun 12 Aug 2012 07:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Wales
- Mon 13 Aug 2012 05:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Wales
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