1. and nature friendly farming
Andy Hay (rspb-images.com)
Farmland wildlife
and nature friendly farming

2. Guessing game! Is farming important? Do you get wildlife on farms?
Ben Andrew (rspb-images.com)
Is farming important?
Do you get wildlife on farms?

3. The poster challenge
There are 4 questions on the back of your team’s sheet
Use books to find out the answers
Make a beautiful poster all about your team’s bird using the facts you have discovered
Present your poster and your facts to the class (the more fun the better!)

4. Andy Hay (rspb-images.com)

5. Andy Hay (rspb-images.com)

6. Chris Gomersall (rspb-images.com)

7. Andy Hay (rspb-images.com)

8. Andy Hay (rspb-images.com)

9. Andy Hay (rspb-images.com)

11. Lapwing
↓ 66% on farms

13. Yellow wagtails
↓ 67%

15. Corn buntings
↓ 90%

17. Tree sparrows
↓ 90%

19. Grey partridges
↓ 92%

21. Turtle doves
↓ 97%

24. Nearly half of all birds have disappeared...
and over half of all animals and plants have fallen in numbers...
...on farms in the last 50 years.

25. What is a Nature Friendly Zone? How does it help our birds?
“The Big Three”
Safe places to nest
Food in summer
Food in winter

26. How farmers can help wildlife...
Nectar flower mix
Skylark plots
Winter bird seed
How farmers can help wildlife...

27. It’s not just about the birds...
Ditches
Beetle banks
Grassy margins

28. Visiting the farm Toilets – go before! Stay in your teams
Watch where you are walking
Wash hands when you get back to school
Remember that you are a visitor to the farmer’s land – be respectful and listen!