«However, our UK
breeding curlew population stands on the brink of collapse.
It is estimated that 500 breeding pairs remain and there are fears that
breeding curlews could be lost from Wales within the next few decades without action.
Not exact matches
This bird could be extinct as a UK
breeding bird if we do not act and we encourage anyone to share records of
curlew breeding attempts and engage with local projects.»
The
breeding population of buzzard, hen harrier, golden plover, snipe,
curlew, wheatear and meadow pipit were reduced by up to half within 500 m of the turbines.