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Advisory materials free from RSPB Scotland

Curlew feeding in grassy field

Farming and crofting for wildlife series    

  • Arable crops on livestock farms 
  • Arable field margins
  • Beetle banks  
  • Bracken management in the uplands
  • Brassica and root fodder crops
  • Buffer strips on grassland
  • Conservation headlands
  • Ditch management 
  • Farm buildings
  • Farmland bird feeding stations
  • Grip blocking
  • Heather moorland management
  • Hedgerow management 
  • Improved grassland
  • Managing grassland for waders
  • Managing water levels to benefit birds
  • Managing wet scrub
  • Moorland grazing
  • Over-wintered stubble
  • Rush management
  • Scrape creation for waders
  • Scrub management
  • Silage and hay management
  • Wild bird cover

Farming and crofting for birds series

  • Barn owl
  • Corn bunting
  • Curlew
  • Grey partridge
  • Lapwing
  • Linnet
  • Nightjar
  • Redshank
  • Reed bunting
  • Ring ouzel
  • Skylark
  • Snipe
  • Tree sparrow
  • Yellowhammer

Poster leaflets

  • Black grouse - habitats and land management
  • Bumblebees on the edge
  • Corncrake conservation - A guide to the creation and management of early cover
  • Farmland waders in Scotland
  • Farms, crofts and corncrakes
  • The chough in Scotland

Information and Advice notes (more technical information) 

  • Fences and bird collisions
  • Management of Open Grazed grassland for birds – RSS Prescription: Site criteria for farmland waders
  • The habitat requirements of the crested tit, Parus cristatus, in Scotland
  • Conservation considerations regarding the use of avermectin animal health products

To request these materials, please contact: 

Tracey Miller
RSPB Scotland
Dunedin House
25 Ravelston Terrace
Edinburgh
EH4 3TP
Tel: 0131 311 6534

E-mail: tracey.miller@rspb.org.uk

Last modified: 30 April 2009