Yes, any farm with a species from the BRIDE Project Target Species or Habitat List will get higher priority. The Project Ecologist will confirm the criteria. These include breeding confirmation of any of the bird, mammal or amphibian species listed below.
The presence of any of the Targets Habitats listed including a roost site for any of the bat species will also receive a higher priority.
Targe Species Birds (Breeding / Wintering) | Mammals (Breeding / Validated Record) | Amphibians (Breeding) |
---|---|---|
Barn owl | Irish Hare | Common Frog |
Cuckoo | Bat: Whiskered, Daubentons, Natterers | Smooth Newt |
Hen Harrier | Red Squirrel | |
Lapwing | ||
Meadow Pipit | Butterfly | |
Skylark | Marsh Fritillary | |
Snipe | ||
Stock dove | ||
Woodcock | ||
Yellowhammer | ||
Target Habitats | ||
Native Woodland | ||
Reed Bed | ||
Semi-Natural Grassland | ||
Bog / Marsh | ||
Pond |