{"id":13890,"date":"2016-03-10T15:08:39","date_gmt":"2016-03-10T15:08:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/intercardiff\/?p=13890"},"modified":"2016-03-10T15:08:39","modified_gmt":"2016-03-10T15:08:39","slug":"animal-activists-fight-bird-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/politics-social-justice\/animal-activists-fight-bird-shooting","title":{"rendered":"Animal lovers fight for birds"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Activists call out government for secretive bird shooting in taxpayers\u2019 land<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13963\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13963\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/Protesters-against-shooting-in-public-land.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-13963\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-13963 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/Protesters-against-shooting-in-public-land.jpg\" alt=\"Over lunch-time, the number of people outside NRW\u2019s offices were low but over 1500 people already signed the online petition.\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/Protesters-against-shooting-in-public-land.jpg 640w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/Protesters-against-shooting-in-public-land-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/Protesters-against-shooting-in-public-land-500x281.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13963\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-13963 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/Protesters-against-shooting-in-public-land.jpg\" alt=\"Over lunch-time, the number of people outside NRW\u2019s offices were low but over 1500 people already signed the online petition.\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/Protesters-against-shooting-in-public-land.jpg 640w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/Protesters-against-shooting-in-public-land-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/Protesters-against-shooting-in-public-land-500x281.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> Group of activists join to protest\u00a0bird shooting on public land (\u00a9 Karla Pequenino)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Bird shooting should be banned on all public land in Wales, defend\u00a0animal activists protesting in Cardiff this week.<\/p>\n<p>The group are against unreported license\u00a0renewals that allow shooting pheasants and partridges in government owned land,\u00a0says demonstration organiser David Grimsell.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBird shooting is widespread throughout Wales, but it is unreasonable to allow taxpayers land to be used for this when so many oppose. It causes unnecessary suffering,\u201d says Grimsell who is a long-time animal rights activist.<\/p>\n<p>One of the group\u2019s main complaint is the secretiveness around the issue by the government\u2019s environmental branch, Natural Resouces Wales (<a href=\"https:\/\/naturalresources.wales\/splash?orig=\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NRW<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>While shooting is a popular sport in the UK, bringing around \u00a32 billion to the economy, activists want to show NRW that many\u00a0dislike the killing of animals for fun. Grimsell plans to organize several\u00a0protests around Cardiff\u00a0ahead of the organisation\u2019s meeting to discuss the issue on the 17th of March.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/Pheasant-new-infographic.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-13953\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13953\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/Pheasant-new-infographic.jpg\" alt=\"Pheasant new infographic\" width=\"1217\" height=\"1815\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/Pheasant-new-infographic.jpg 1217w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/Pheasant-new-infographic-201x300.jpg 201w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/Pheasant-new-infographic-687x1024.jpg 687w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/Pheasant-new-infographic-768x1145.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/Pheasant-new-infographic-1030x1536.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/Pheasant-new-infographic-500x746.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1217px) 100vw, 1217px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13953\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/Pheasant-new-infographic.jpg\" alt=\"Pheasant new infographic\" width=\"1217\" height=\"1815\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/Pheasant-new-infographic.jpg 1217w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/Pheasant-new-infographic-201x300.jpg 201w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/Pheasant-new-infographic-687x1024.jpg 687w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/Pheasant-new-infographic-768x1145.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/Pheasant-new-infographic-1030x1536.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/Pheasant-new-infographic-500x746.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1217px) 100vw, 1217px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The protesters&#8217; efforts are being supported by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.animalaid.org.uk\/h\/n\/AA\/HOME\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Animal Rights UK<\/a>, the world&#8217;s largest animal group.\u00a0Campaign manager Fiona Pereira explains they\u00a0first uncovered NRW\u2019s actions through Freedom of Information requests.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are working hard to expose the full extent of shootings on NRW land because, as far as we know, there has been no public consultation over this issue. It is important to back demonstrations and groups\u00a0talking\u00a0about it,\u201d says Pereira.<\/p>\n<p>So far, Animal Aid UK&#8217;s own\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.e-activist.com\/ea-action\/action?ea.client.id=1825&amp;ea.campaign.id=47987\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">e-activist\u2019s campaign<\/a>\u00a0against NRW has been\u00a0extremely successful online. Over 1700 people already signed the petition.<\/p>\n<p>Now,\u00a0Pereira\u00a0hopes the recent Cardiff movement raises awareness towards other problems with shooting for sport.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe problem isn&#8217;t limited to birds. Animals such as foxes, that\u00a0are labelled by the shooting industry as \u2018pests\u2019, are also being illegally killed in thousands to protect game birds until it is time to shoot them,\u201d says Pereira.<\/p>\n<p>South Wales\u2019s Fauna Wildlife Rescue has also actively written\u00a0about the unreported\u00a0permits on\u00a0their Facebook page.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPheasant shooting is environmentally destructive. Large numbers of captive pheasants released into shooting woods cause a strain on food availability for native wildlife,\u201d says representative Vikki Fauna.<\/p>\n<p>Natural Resources Wales\u00a0insists their leases protect wild birds.<\/p>\n<p>When talking to InterCardiff, NRW&#8217;s\u00a0marketing team quoted leader David Edwell, \u201cManaging woodlands for such species can actually be an incentive for nature conservation and be of benefit to other woodland wildlife.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (<a href=\"http:\/\/basc.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BASC<\/a>) also sees no reason for the activists&#8217; indignation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPublic land should be available for\u00a0all to use, without any discrimination. There are many forms of use and shooting is one of the few that pays,\u201d says Gary Ashton, the director of BASC\u2019s Welsh sporting services.<\/p>\n<p>He adds that there are other activities on public land that need\u00a0to be better managed. \u201cOn heavily frequented trails, mountain bikers and walkers cause damage and erosion to our mountain and coastal paths,&#8221; says Ashton.<\/p>\n<p>However, Harry Llewellyn from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Royal-Lisvane-High-Bird-Shoot-291344994224007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Royal Lisvane High Bird Shoot<\/a>, a privately run shooting venue, understands protests against shooting in public land as it is not an activity everyone enjoys.<\/p>\n<p>Llewellyn\u2019s main concern is that recent campaigns misrepresent\u00a0all shooting.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere are benefits to our sport. Family run businesses like ours can introduce birds to the local area. We plant extra crops and grow extra trees to give better places for the birds to flourish giving them good places to rest and keep warm,&#8221; says\u00a0Llewellyn.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Grimsell sees no good in killing animals for sport.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI hope the NRW don\u2019t renew or increase these licenses,\u201d says the head of Cardiff\u2019s demonstration, whose movement already got the attention of the Welsh Minister, &#8220;The Minister says he will not directly intervene on the grounds that NRW has a certain degree of independence, but he\u00a0has asked for the issue to remain under review.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Grimsell will present a report on the harms of bird shooting to NRW board members this month. As it is,\u00a0shooting on public land seems too controversial\u00a0to be decided without citizens\u2019 input.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Don&#8217;t shoot! 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