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Advisory materials free from RSPB Scotland

Curlew feeding in grassy field

  • Back from the brink - a booklet looking at the recovery of raptor populations from persecution.
  • Birds of prey and racing pigeons
  • Birds of prey and songbirds
  • Black grouse - habitats and land management
  • Farming and Crofting for Birds: a series of leaflets covering the following species: corn bunting, curlew, grey partridge, lapwing, linnet, redshank, reed bunting, ring ouzel, skylark, snipe, tree sparrow, twite and yellowhammer
  • Farming and Crofting for Wildlife: a series of leaflets covering the topics: Arable crops on livestock farms, arable field margins, beetle banks, conservation headlands, hedgerows, rush management and wild bird cover
  • Farmland waders in Scotland
  • Farms, Crofts and Corncrakes
  • Managing set-aside for birds in Scotland
  • Red grouse and birds of prey
  • The chough in Scotland
  • The UK Raptor Working Group - conclusions and recommendations
  • Woodland Management and saving the capercaillie   

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 (downloadable from this page).

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: 14 September 2005