Environmental Statement volume 4 - Chiltern Evergreen3

Table 3. Chiltern Railway bird species table. This table gives details of the bird community in each of the 19 survey areas. Forbreeding species the table shows the minimum number of pairs (prs/pr) considered to occur at each site or, where reasonableassessment not made, B to indicate breeding. For non-breeding species the table shows, in italics, the peak single count from all sitevisits.The conservation status of species is also shown.EU Annex 1 = species included in Annex 1 of the EU Council Directive on the Conservation of Wild BirdsBOLD UPPER CASE = species protected under Schedule 1 (Part 1) of The Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981(as amended)Bold, lower case = species on the Red List of Birds of Conservation Concern (Eaton et al, 2009UK BAP = species included in the UK Biodiversity Action Plan priority list.UKBAP1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19Mute Swan 1pr 1prGreylag Goose 230 2Canada Goose 1pr 15 1prTeal 1Mallard 40 B B 1pr 20 2prs 1pr 1pr 30 20 B 2prs 2prs 1pr 8 50Tufted Duck 3prs 3Red-legged Partridge BRing-necked Pheasant B B 3m BGreat Crested Grebe 1pr 2prLittle Egret 2Grey Heron 4 1 1 1 2 1RED KITE3 1 2 2 1EU Annex 1Sparrowhawk 1 B? 1 B? 2 1 B? 1 B?Common Buzzard 1 2prs 1 1pr 1Kestrel 1pr 1 1pr 1HOBBY 1 1ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENTF2-8CHILTERN RAILWAYS