Birds of the Lower Derwent Valley – An Historical, Conservation and Migration Review
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Craig Ralston gives a talk on the changing bird populations of the Lower Derwent Valley NNR, drawing on his forthcoming book of records dating back to 950AD.
Craig Ralston presents a talk based on his new book of the same title, which examines changes in the populations of 295 bird species recorded in the Lower Derwent Valley National Nature Reserve, with records stretching back as far as 950AD. The talk covers recent science and research on the reserve aimed at targeting the most effective conservation measures, along with species recovery projects. It also highlights what remains unknown and sets an agenda for bird conservation in the area for future generations.
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