Caleb Stradling

Protecting curlew chicks on farmland

Breeding Curlews and Farming: Curlew Cocktail

We are often asked about the challenges for breeding curlews and farmers on farmland and why farmers cannot just stop what they are doing. Farmland curlews have big territories and nest in different fields owned by different people year to year. Adults and broods wander over wide areas, moving frequently between different fields/landowners or managers. […]

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2024 Field Season – Caleb Stradling: Assistant Ornithologist

Nest and chick monitoring 2024 Just as the first of our Shropshire curlews were arriving back on their breeding grounds in March, I performed my own annual migration from Norwich back to Curlew Country, taking advantage of the short grass to start surveying returning birds and identify them by their colour rings. This was a

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