Shared Planet
Shared Planet - Ground Nesting Birds
Ground nesting birds such as terns are particularly vulnerable to being disturbed. People are increasingly accessing the countryside for of...
Shared Planet - Ground Nesting Birds
Ground nesting birds such as terns are particularly vulnerable to being disturbed. People are increasingly accessing the countryside for all sorts of recreation from walking and mountain biking to bird watching and photography. Is disturbance really a problem for wildlife? And how can we limit the effect while still encouraging fun and healthy ways to spend our time. Monty Don asks whether dog walkers and ground nesting seabirds can share the same space and it seems yes, if the birds can make a choice.
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