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We have a network of local branches around the country hosting a range of events including field outings and indoor talks. Find a branch near you to get involved.

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Action for natureAdvocacyFarmland birdsBirdWatch Ireland welcomes the scrapping of the winter stubble rule
October 30, 2025

BirdWatch Ireland welcomes the scrapping of the winter stubble rule

BirdWatch Ireland is pleased that the rule for shallow cultivation of winter stubbles has been scrapped in the latest iteration of the Nitrates Action Programme. It is regrettable, however, that…
Visit to Kilcoole Marshes
Visit to Kilcoole Marshes Wicklow

Visit to Kilcoole Marshes

Date: September 20, 2025
Time: 10:00 am
Location: Meet at Kilcoole railway station car park
Join our Wicklow branch for a visit to Kilcoole Marshes. A flat coastal plain is bordered by a long straight barrier beach which was formed when sea-level was higher after the last Ice Age. The saltmarsh has nesting redshank, shelduck and mute swan. Wintering wildfowl including whooper and Bewick's swans; greylag and brent geese are usually seen on grassland around the edge of the marshes. Ducks such as wigeon, teal, mallard and shelduck are common in winter. Pintail, shoveler, pochard, goldeneye and gadwall are occasional. Branch contact details Clodagh Duffy or Joe Lennon at birdwatchwicklow@gmail.com
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