{"id":3416,"date":"2015-08-24T08:09:33","date_gmt":"2015-08-24T08:09:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peninsulapartnership.org.uk\/?p=3416"},"modified":"2015-08-24T17:33:34","modified_gmt":"2015-08-24T17:33:34","slug":"chichester-harbour-conservancy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peninsulapartnership.org.uk\/chichester-harbour-conservancy\/","title":{"rendered":"Chichester Harbour Conservancy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There is a great deal happening in Chichester Harbour this August. It is a great month for bird watching. There are many waders out in the AONB, including Redshank, Curlew and Greenshank. You may also see Ospreys flying around the Harbour - hopefully using artificial nest platforms provided by Chichester Harbour Conservancy.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Conservancy is currently searching for the best place for star-gazing in Chichester Harbour. The dark night skies are important for science (astronomy), nature (owls, bats, badgers, insects, arachnids, molluscs, mice, hedgehogs), local businesses (\u2018astro-tourism\u2019 is one of fastest growing sectors), and for helping to manage development in this protected area.<\/p>\n<p>As you walk round the harbour think about the local farmers who have an important role to play in nature conservation. The area between the boundary of a field where the crop is sown is known as the \u201cmargin\u201d (1m-6m wide). \u00a0This can be managed in a range of ways that can benefit wildlife or protect water quality.<\/p>\n<p>Chichester Harbour Conservancy are putting on a number of events this summer. To find out more about them and join in phone or email the Harbour Conservancy on: <strong>T:<\/strong> 01243 512301 ; <strong>E:<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:info@conservancy.co.uk\">info@conservancy.co.uk<\/a> or follow this link to their website <a title=\"Chichester Harbour Conservancy Events\" href=\"http:\/\/www.conservancy.co.uk\/events\/\" target=\"_blank\">Chichester Harbour Conservancy Events<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is a great deal happening in Chichester Harbour this August. It is a great month for bird watching. There are many waders out in the AONB, including Redshank, Curlew and Greenshank. You may also see Ospreys flying around the Harbour &#8211; hopefully using artificial nest platforms provided by Chichester Harbour Conservancy. The Conservancy is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/peninsulapartnership.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3416"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/peninsulapartnership.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/peninsulapartnership.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peninsulapartnership.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peninsulapartnership.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3416"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/peninsulapartnership.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3416\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3424,"href":"https:\/\/peninsulapartnership.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3416\/revisions\/3424"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/peninsulapartnership.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3416"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peninsulapartnership.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3416"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peninsulapartnership.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}