Around 70 fowl packing containers have been constructed by volunteers, children and adults alike, who got here alongside to the drop-in periods which have been organised by the council’s Streetscene Technical Support.
Supported by the Countryside Rangers, the workshops have been designed to help native biodiversity and enhance consciousness in addition to present a enjoyable exercise for youngsters in the course of the faculty holidays.
Almost 200 folks attended the occasions which came about at spots together with Cairnhill Wood in Bearsden, Merkland Local Nature Reserve and Luggie Park, Kirkintilloch, Meadowburn Park and Kilmardinny Loch Local Nature Reserve, Bearsden.
Councillor Paul Ferretti, Convener of the PNCA committee, stated, “Our birdbox building workshops are vastly fashionable and this summer season our Streetscene workforce was capable of enhance the variety of occasions throughout East Dunbartonshire.
“In addition to producing houses for the native fowl inhabitants, these enjoyable periods assist to have interaction and enthuse our younger folks with native wildlife and their native atmosphere.
“The workshops are simply one of many ways in which our Council is demonstrating our dedication to enhancing biodiversity throughout East Dunbartonshire.”
