These colour guides have been written to help farmers and landowners with practical conservation work. They can be viewed online or we can send a printed version free of charge on request.
Restoring wild grey partridge to your farm - Factsheet 1
PDF File - (1116 KB)
Providing nesting cover for wild grey partridges - Factsheet 2
PDF File - (306 KB)
Providing brood-rearing cover for wild grey partridges - Factsheet 3
PDF File - (575 KB)
Providing winter cover and food for wild grey partridges - Factsheet 4
PDF File - (489 KB)
Using predation control to increase wild grey partridge numbers - Factsheet 5
PDF File - (535 KB)
Environmental Stewardship Making the most for grey partridges - Factsheet 6
PDF File - (866 KB)
Explains the need for feeding gamebirds into the spring to help wild populations
PDF File - (51 KB)
How to construct and use feed hoppers
PDF File - (309 KB)
Shooting and good shoot management practices
PDF File - (593 KB)
Guidance for the snare user
PDF File - (222 KB)
Encourage natural enemies of insect pests
PDF File - (210 KB)
The top eight insects for farmland chicks
PDF File - (211 KB)
Encourage natural enemies of insect pests
PDF File - (210 KB)
Duckling creep feeders
PDF File - (210 KB)
Information on the construction, use and maintenance of the Mink Raft.
A leaflet containing information on the Larsen Trap
PDF File - (900 KB)
Information on the construction of the Larsen Trap. Please email shop@gwct.org.uk to purchase a Larsen trap.
How to minimise black grouse collisions with fences using marking
PDF File - (154KB)
Information on woodland plantings for black grouse in upland northern England
PDF File - (170KB)
Identification guide for shooters
PDF File - (183KB)
How to establish arable crops in the uplands to benefit black grouse and other seed-eating birds
PDF File - (146KB)
A practitioner's guide
PDF File - (623KB)