Stradbally Tidy Towns and Biodiversity

Stradbally and Biodiversity

Stephen McCormack Stradbally Tidy Towns

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Biodiversity Action Plan 2010-12 Local Heritage Grant from Heritage Council Raise awareness walks and talks, printed material and signage school visits Biodiversity inventory surveys – habitats and species Create a biodiversity map Create a biodiversity action plan (BAP) Launch it

Wildlife Walk, wildflower walk, dawn chorus, explore the shore, school visits

Southern polypody

Polypodium cambricum

Stradbally is the only

site in county

Waterford for this

rare plant, Mackay’s

horsetail

Bat walks + bat boxes in each school An Taisce Green communities

Launch of Biodiversity Action Plan - Art Session with Don Conroy

Silver-washed fritillary

Daubenton’s Bat

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