Title of the project
NARGC GREY PARTRIDGE PROJECT
Description
To return native wild Grey Partridge to all regions throughout the country where they once were plentiful.
Captive breeding programs.
The project was run and financed by the National Association of Regional Game Councils
Results
After starting with 16 birds the project now has close to 200 which are available to set up breeding stations across the country
Location
Country | Ireland |
Level | Local |
Region | Dublin |
Habitat Types
Farmland, Scrub/Grassland
Species
Species Caracteristics | Huntable species |
Species Type | Birds |
Name(s) of main species | Grey partridge - Perdix perdix |
Conservation action(s)
Breeding and release
Partners
Leading partners | NARGC (http://nargc.ie/) |
Weblinks
http://nargc.ie/nargc-grey-partridge-project/