Several species of ground-nesting birds including lapwing, redshank and ringed plover have come under threat from hedgehogs. |
It is the home of the lapwing, curlew, golden plover, dunlin and red grouse. |
The animals eat the eggs of wading birds including dunlin, lapwing, redshank and snipe. |
Suddenly hundreds of lapwing, redshank and dunlin all took wing, rapidly climbing high above the flooded flats. |
Their farm is a haven for black grouse, lapwing, yellow wagtail, redshank, snipe and golden plover. |
Most observations relate to larks, pipits and finches but kestrels are capable of taking such quarry as fieldfares, turtle doves and lapwing. |