Visit the sites of some of the organisations and individuals that have helped the project to excel and grow.
Curlew Country’s office landlord is the Stiperstones and Corndon NNR. This is part of Natural England, which is the government’s adviser for the natural environment in England, helping to protect the natural world. Stiperstones and Corndon NNR
Curlew Country’s host organisation, GWCT, are a UK charity conducting conservation science to enhance the countryside for the public good. Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust
The Curlew Recovery Partnership – Steering Group members: British Trust for Ornithology, Bolton Castle Estate, Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, Curlew Country, Duchy of Cornwall, Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust, Natural England, Curlew Action. Curlew Recovery Partnership
Gylfinir Cymru (Curlew Wales) – A joint working group between organisations that represent sectors of government, conservation, farming and game management to set the strategic direction of Curlew Conservation in Wales. Members include Welsh Ornithological Society, NFU Cymru, Countryside Alliance, Bannau Brycheiniog National Park, RSPB, National Trust, BASC, Curlew Country, Wildlife Trusts, Wales, National Gamekeepers Association, BTO, Clwydian Range and Dee Valley, Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust, Snowdonia National Park, Local Environmental Records Centre Wales, Natural Resources Wales, Farmers Union of Wales. Conservation Partnership. Curlew Wales
This blog is from the Mid Wales Ringing Group, with information on bird ringing, statistics and bird photography. Mid Wales Ringers – Ruffled Feathers
The British Trust for Ornithology (BTO) is a UK charity that focuses on understanding birds and how and why bird populations are changing. British Trust for Ornithology
Carnyx Wild provided our Curlew Cam camera, computer and telemetry systems, as well as providing technical support for set-up and maintenance of the live-streaming service. Carnyx Wild
A charity that conserves, restores and creates wetlands, inspiring everyone to value the amazing things healthy wetlands can do for us. Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust
Natural England is a UK government body focused on conserving and enhancing England’s natural environment. It works to protect biodiversity, promote sustainable land management, and improve public access to nature. It also designates protected areas, such as National Nature Reserves, and advises the government on environmental policy to ensure the preservation of England’s landscapes, wildlife, and natural heritage. Natural England
Shropshire Hills National Landscape is a protected area in England known for its rolling hills, rich wildlife, and scenic beauty. It offers diverse habitats, including moorlands and woodlands, and provides opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking. The area is valued for its cultural heritage and natural tranquility. Shropshire Hills National Landscape
Rea Valley and Camlad Community Wildlife Groups
Shropshire Community Wildlife Groups
These events aim to celebrate the strong curlew population on the estate and raise awareness for their plight across the north of England and globally.
This guided curlew and endangered wader safari will be led by our gamekeepers, who will share their years of knowledge and experience with you. Bolton Castle
A group conserving breeding Curlews in southern and lowland Britain. Southern Curlews
Curlew Action – Giving Curlews a secure future through advocacy – Curlew Action
Wader Quest is a voluntary charity raising awareness and funding to support the conservation of shore birds and waders. Wader Quest
Creative writer, conservationist and writer in residence with Lancaster University’s Future Places Centre and Curlew Country supporter. Karen Lloyd
Photographer who took part in the Curlew Country Arts Project in 2016 Ben Osborne
Stepping Stones is a nature conservation programme covering over 200km² in the Shropshire Hills. It is creating more, bigger and better spaces for wildlife, and linking them with wildlife ‘corridors’. Stepping Stones Project
To report colour ringed birds outside of the Curlew Country area go here