Curlew in danger of extinction in Ireland, says conservationist
Task force recommends series of measures after 96% decline in numbers since 1980s
Cautious optimism as corncrake makes modest Irish return
Bird, once a soundtrack to the early summer, now confined to limited number of areas
The clock is ticking to save the curlew
‘Without action, the curlew will be extinct as a breeding species in Ireland within a decade’
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