West Clare bogland rewetted to provide a wildlife sanctuary - The Clare Herald

West Clare bogland rewetted to provide a wildlife sanctuary - The Clare Herald

A blanket bog, home to two rare and protected birds, the merlin and the hen harrier, is being successfully rewetted to provide a wildlife sanctuary for rare habitats and numerous species of conservation concern, thanks to a new partnership between a west Clare farmer, the local community and Clare County Council. The Knocknahila Bog Peatland […] The post West Clare bogland rewetted to provide a wildlife sanctuary appeared first on The Clare Hera…