Conservation buildings project: Species conservation tower
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Conservation buildings project: Species conservation tower
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Location:
North Rhine-Westphalia | District Gütersloh | 33378 Rheda-Wiedenbrück, Marburg 25
Completion/Inauguration:
June 2015
Previously: Disused transformer station © SPA
Now: Sanctuary for structure-dwelling wildlife
© SPA
Stiftung Pro Artenvielfalt, Bielefeld - Plot and species conservation tower
Species conservation tower conversion € 17,500.00
Thomas Bierbaum, UNB District Gütersloh
29 fitted breeding cavities, nest boxes, hiding places (roosts) and bat quarters
Common Kestrel, Barn Owl, Eurasian Jackdaw, Starling, House and Tree Sparrow, Black Redstart, Pied Wagtail, several bat species such as Common Pipistrelle and Daubenton’s Bat
Common Kestrel
© Dr. P. Wernicke
Eurasian Jackdaw
© Pröhl/fokus-natur
Tree Sparrow
© Leo/fokus-natur
Starling
© Dr. P. Wernicke
House sparrow
© FotoNatur
The species inventory documentation for this species conservation tower can be found here.
Your donation enables the construction of more species conservation buildings for structure-dwelling wildlife species.
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This year’s early summer population surveys at our five species conservation towers in the Rhineland have once again highlighted their great regional importance for bird species that use buildings. Despite encouraging occupancy figures, a worrying trend is becoming increasingly evident: insectivorous bird species are in decline... more information
Our increasingly technological environment is posing a growing threat to Swifts: a shortage of insects, building renovations, glass façades, and overheated roofs are putting these fascinating non-stop flyers at ever greater risk.
The Frankfurt Swift Clinic helps where rescue is still possible – please support this unique work to help migratory birds... to the project
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