Swona Cattle

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People left the island in 1974, tended the cattle there till 1978. Since then they are free ranging.
Swona is a Special Protection Area (terns). Cattle grazing is important to maintain bird value
Details:  
Country United Kingdom, GB
Location Swona island, Orkney
Species Cattle
Management feral
Population size 15
Need for Action conservation programme in place
Source of information Stephen Hall

 

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