Woodland Management for Birds - A Guide to Managing for Declining Woodland Birds in England (Paperback)

Excellent handbook on woodland managemement for birds.This is a joint publication by the RSPB and the Forestry Commission. Chapter 1 covers Woodland types; Chapter 2 lists and covers all Woodland Birds of concern; and Chapter 3 deals with management, including: habitat requirements; woodland structure; managing coppiced woodland; ride and glade management; buffering the woodland edge; grazing and browsing; woodland management and game birds; providing nextboxes, public access and managing disturbance.There are appendices on woodland management grants, tree felling, UK Woodland Assurance Standard (UKWAS), and important agencies and organisations, and other sources of information.