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| Title | Fenland Farmland Bird Recovery Project Officer |
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To deliver targeted face to face advice and agri-environment scheme support with individual farmers in key areas throughout the Higher Level Scheme Fenland farmland bird themed target area. To do this, the project will focus on six key nationally and regionally range restricted arable species - Lapwing, Grey partridge, Turtle dove, Yellow wagtail, Tree sparrow and Corn bunting. To deliver a regional strategic plan for advice delivery, through targeted 1:1 advice, organising training events, demonstration days, and through the participation in and attendance at relevant farming events. This will involve close working with external partners such as Natural England, FWAG, ADAS and the NFU. To assist with identifying new areas of work and opportunities, and to contribute to farmland bird recovery, development and review. This post is part financed through the Natural England Countdown 2010 Biodiversity Action Fund 2008-2011. This fund aims to help achieve the UK government's commitment to halt the loss of biodiversity by 2010 through supporting the recovery of priority species and habitats in England
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