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Other Bespoke Courses
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Course Title :
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Wild Bird Management
Local Sites - Please contact us for details
1 day
The Training Association
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Course Summary :
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Tutor: RSPB Eastern England Farmland Adviser
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Content
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09:30
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Assemble – Tea & coffee
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10.00
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Introduction
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- Introductions
- Objectives for the day
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10.15
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Farmland Birds
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- What is a farmland bird?
- Conservation status
- The key species
- Habitat and feeding requirements
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10.30
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Action for farmland birds
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- Boundary features
- Buffers and Margins
- Arable land
- Set-aside
- Mixed farmland
- Other features
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11:00
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Tea & coffee
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11:20
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Environmental Stewardship Scheme
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- Entry Level Stewardship
- Higher Level Stewardship
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11:50
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Exercise
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12:30
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Lunch
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13:00
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Demonstration
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- Planning your Entry Level Stewardship application (Demonstration of the CD-ROM)
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13:30
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Farm
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14:00
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Farm Walk
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- Demonstration of features
- Discussion on issues and establishment of features
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15:30
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Close
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Depart
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Notes :
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Further Information :
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To find out more about this course or book a place please contact The Training Association.
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