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Irish Wildlife Magzine: IWT Spring 2011
IWT Spring 2011
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A hedge well worth investing in
Most of our songbirds nest in hedgerows. the first to breed are song thrushes, blackbirds and robins from the beginning of March. Robins and yellowhammer nest in the hedge bank. There has been a substantial decline in yellowhammer over the … Continue reading
The invaders
Te greatest threat to our biodiversity could come from beyond our shores. That is the message from a number of reports on the impact of invasive species. Not only that, but also the economic wellbeing of our countryside could be … Continue reading
A place for plants
Some habitat losses are not so obvious. There was a time when sheets of cowslips brightened many lime-rich lightly-grazed pastures. the same fi elds now produce grass for silage or heavy grazing. The cowslips have been ousted, with a few … Continue reading
