Bird Species
The centre boasts up to 8000 Golden Plovers and 2000 Lapwings. It also has over 250 Tree Sparrows (an endangered species). Other notable species include Coots and year round Wildfowl.
Read more about this topic: Old Moor Wetland Centre RSPB Reserve
Famous quotes containing the words bird and/or species:
“I’d like to come back as an independent woman who has more ambition than I have.”
—Jenny Bird (b. c. 1937)
“Our species successfully raised children for tens of thousands of years before the first person wrote down the word “psychology.” The fundamental skills needed to be a parent are within us. All we’re really doing is fine-tuning a process that’s already remarkably successful.”
—Lawrence Kutner (20th century)