One of England’s rarest dragonflies is being introduced to RSPB Campfield Marsh in Cumbria today – the White-faced Darter. A big thank you to British Dragonfly Society, Natural England and Cumbria Wildlife Trust @cumbriawildlife for their support in making this happen 💚 How you too can help dragonflies: ✔️ Create a wildlife-friendly pond ✔️ Avoid using peat-based compost ✔️ Support local peatland restoration projects Video credit 📹: Steve White. A montage of White-faced Darter dragonflies rest

⭐ It’s been 25 years since the turn of the new millennium and we’re celebrating just some of the projects restoring threatened bird species in England during this time. ⭐ The Saltmarsh Redshank Recovery Project, partly funded by the Action for Birds in England partnership, is a targeted conservation initiative combining research and habitat management to safeguard Redshank populations breeding on saltmarsh in England. In 2024 comprehensive surveys in two key saltmarsh areas revealed 597 breeding