The New Forest is the jewel in the crown of Hampshire’s landscape and is home to one of the finest breeding bird assemblages of anywhere in the UK. Across a range of habitats from ancient woodland, conifer plantations, heathland, bogs, ponds and streams, one can find a great diversity of all flora and fauna. Given … See more The woodlands of the New Forest are home to many of the most sought after species for birders. The forest is perhaps the most important stronghold in Britain for the Lesser Spotted Woodpecker, which is best found in late … See more Winter can feel a quiet time in the forest, as many of the breeding birds have long since headed south. However, there are new arrivals that attract interest from birders. The Great Grey Shrike is in annual visitor in … See more There are numerous public car parks across the forest which provide a starting point for any walk. Options by public transport are more … See more The majority of the New Forest’s species are widespread enough that they can be found in most areas of suitable habitat. Therefore, the following summary is by no means intended to … See more WebThe New Forest, Hampshire, has the highest number of wintering Great Grey Shrikes in Britain. The next most favoured areas are, in approximate order of importance, the Dartmoor and East Devon commons area of south Devon, the Surrey heaths, Rauceby Warren in south Lincolnshire, and Kielder Forest in south Northumberland.
Great Grey Shrike at Furzy / Rowbarrow Bottom, New Forest
WebIn Europe, the breeding population has estimated to number c.69,000-176,000 pairs (BirdLife International 2015). Trend justification. Data suggest that the species is decreasing in Asia (Yosef and International Shrike Working Group 2016). Following the taxonomic change, in Europe and the EU27 the population size is estimated to be roughly ... por-bazhyn island fortress
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