According to sources, the work involves raising the water level in the large, flat lands where Sättunabäcken once flowed. When the land becomes wetter, the wetland can retain water longer in the spring. This will create better conditions for birdlife, specifically benefiting the threatened Eurasian curlew.
The Eurasian curlew is exposed to very high predation pressure from birds of prey, crows, and foxes. The taller vegetation will make it easier for birds to hide their young and find food. " She added, "Specifically the threatened Eurasian curlew.
I don't know if we've ever made such a large area in just one place before.
" The specific methods being used to raise the water level have not been disclosed. The County Administrative Board of Östergötland plans more restorations of waterways and wetlands in the coming years, though the exact timeline for these future projects remains unclear.
Specifically the threatened Eurasian curlew. They are exposed to a very high predation pressure from birds of prey, crows, and foxes.
We have perhaps come one-fifth now.