A potential 'Nordic' Jackdaw at Shibdon Pond - opinions seem divided on it's credentials - what do you think?
Potential 'Nordic' Jackdaw [Steven Fryer/ Paul Davidson] |
Also at Shibdon today was a 2nd winter Mediterranean Gull, perhaps the bird seen last month at Lamesley.
Meanwhile if you haven't already signed the e-Petition to save the Gateshead Countryside Team then do it now.
The link to the reasoning of sacking and closing down is now [click link]
Note this has changed from earlier (We can't make things easy to complain can we?)
and also I see that against
the e-petition link is
http://www.gateshead.gov.uk/Council%20and%20Democracy/consultation/current.aspx
the e-petition link is
http://www.gateshead.gov.uk/Council%20and%20Democracy/consultation/current.aspx
'What impact will this proposal have on the Council’s statutory duty to address;
- Crime and disorder - Neutral
- ……. Mitigation … Countryside volunteers could provide valuable support in providing feedback to the council of adverse behaviour / activity. .
- [What the xx are they serious?. They are asking away beyond what is surely expected from a volunteer, they are already having to do more as it is with the last cuts]
- They acknowledge that 'Groups affected by Proposal = everyone in Gateshead'
Sign it now ..... please.
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