Higher Level Stewardship Collection

Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus) flock, migrants foraging in Higher Level Stewardship scheme field, Eccles-on-sea, Norfolk, England, April

Pool created for wildlife on Higher Level Stewardship scheme land, Norfolk, England, July

Excavator excavating wader scrape in Higher Level Stewardship scheme land, Norfolk, England, September

Wader scrape drying out during drought conditions in Higher Level Stewardship scheme land, Norfolk, England, July

Bewicks Swan (Cygnus bewickii) four adults and one juvenile, taking off from flooded Higher Level Stewardship land, Norfolk, England, December

View across newly created Higher Level Stewardship scheme land on former arable field, with flooding due to deliberate rise in water table, Norfolk, England, October

View across newly created Higher Level Stewardship land with mature scrubland at edge towards farmhouse, Eccles-on-sea, Norfolk, England, May

Tractor mowing sprayed thistles after spraying with Roundup herbicide on Higher Level Stewardship land, Norfolk, England, July

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"Preserving Nature's Bounty: Exploring Higher Level Stewardship" Amidst a golden sea of Wheat (Triticum aestivum) crop, unripe seedheads grow in a field with a sterile strip, showcasing the commitment to sustainable agriculture in Higher Level Stewardship schemes. A magnificent flock of Whimbrels (Numenius phaeopus), accompanied by Eurasian Curlew adults, graces the skies, highlighting the importance of protecting migratory birds within Higher Level Stewardship initiatives. Migrants forage harmoniously in an idyllic field at Eccles-on-sea, Norfolk – a testament to the success of the Higher Level Stewardship scheme in promoting biodiversity and providing vital habitats. In July's warmth, a pool created exclusively for wildlife on Higher Level Stewardship land thrives with life, serving as an oasis amidst Norfolk's enchanting countryside. An excavator diligently carves out a wader scrape on Higher Level Stewardship land during September – evidence of proactive measures taken to preserve wetland ecosystems and support diverse bird species. As drought conditions prevail in July, we witness resilience as a wader scrape dries out on Higher Level Stewardship land; reminding us that adaptive management is crucial for safeguarding precious habitats even during challenging times. Graceful Bewick's Swans (Cygnus bewickii), four adults and one juvenile take flight from flooded Higher Level Stewardship land – illustrating how these protected areas provide sanctuary for both resident and visiting waterfowl alike. Gazing across newly created Higher Level Stewardship scheme land once covered by arable fields fills us with hope; witnessing nature reclaim its space through sustainable practices brings joy to our hearts. The view extends over newly established High-Level stewardship lands where mature scrubland borders towards farmhouse at Eccles-on-sea, exemplifying the harmonious coexistence of agriculture and wildlife conservation.