Leader
David Waters
Category
Ornithology
Date
11th November 2026 7:30 pm -
This will be a Zoom meeting: members on our mailing list will recieive the joining link a week beforehand, others (including non-members) can email [email protected] to request the link.
Speaker: David Waters (or a member of the team)
The presentation will cover the story of the Great Bustard in the UK.
After introducing the bird and looking at why it is so important I will cover the extinction of the Great Bustard in the UK, and then how it has been restored, telling some of the stories of bureaucracy, logistics and politics in England, Russia and Spain.
The presentation will conclude with the current situation and some of the plans for the future.
