{"id":1118,"date":"2024-05-14T18:42:59","date_gmt":"2024-05-14T17:42:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/moatesrc.ie\/?p=1118"},"modified":"2024-10-31T11:09:49","modified_gmt":"2024-10-31T11:09:49","slug":"join-us-for-a-barn-owl-conservation-workshop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moatesrc.ie\/?p=1118","title":{"rendered":"Join Us for a Barn Owl Conservation Workshop!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Do you love birds and want to contribute to conservation efforts in your local area? Mark your calendar for a special event hosted by BirdWatch Ireland: a workshop dedicated to the conservation of Barn Owls in Westmeath.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Event Details:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Date:<\/strong>&nbsp;21st May 2024<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Time:<\/strong>&nbsp;11:00 AM \u2013 12:30 PM, followed by light refreshments<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong>&nbsp;Moate Sports &amp; Recreation Centre, Church St, Moate, Co. Westmeath, N37 KW60<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Event Type:<\/strong>&nbsp;Workshop on Measures to Help Barn Owls and Biodiversity<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cost:<\/strong>&nbsp;Free (Booking essential)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Booking Email:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a>biodiversity@westmeathcoco.ie<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What to Expect:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Join us for an informative and engaging workshop where you\u2019ll learn about the vital role Barn Owls play in our ecosystem and how you can help protect this beautiful species. The workshop will be facilitated by Alan McCarthy from BirdWatch Ireland, an expert in avian conservation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Highlights of the Workshop:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Understanding Barn Owls:<\/strong>&nbsp;Discover fascinating facts about Barn Owls, their habitats, and their behaviour.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Conservation Techniques:<\/strong>&nbsp;Learn practical measures you can take to support Barn Owl conservation and enhance local biodiversity.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Nest Box Building:<\/strong>&nbsp;Gain hands-on experience in building and installing nest boxes, which are crucial for providing safe nesting sites for Barn Owls.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Expert Guidance:<\/strong>&nbsp;Receive tips and advice from Alan McCarthy on the best practices for attracting and supporting Barn Owls in your area.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why Attend?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Barn Owls are an integral part of our natural heritage, but their numbers are declining due to habitat loss and other challenges. By attending this workshop, you can play an active role in reversing this trend and ensuring that future generations can enjoy the presence of these majestic birds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Additional Information:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>After the workshop, enjoy some light refreshments and the opportunity to connect with fellow bird enthusiasts and conservationists. This is a wonderful chance to network, share ideas, and foster a community dedicated to preserving our natural environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Booking Information:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This event is free to attend, but booking is essential to ensure we have enough materials and refreshments for everyone. To secure your spot, please email your details to&nbsp;<a>biodiversity@westmeathcoco.ie<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Discover More:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For full details of what\u2019s on across the county during Biodiversity Week, check out&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/biodiversityweek.ie\/events-calendar\/\">Biodiversity Week\u2019s events calendar<\/a>&nbsp;or follow Westmeath Heritage on social media for the latest updates and information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Don\u2019t miss this unique opportunity to learn, engage, and make a difference in local wildlife conservation. We look forward to seeing you there!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Feel free to share this post with anyone who might be interested in joining the Barn Owl conservation efforts. 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