{"id":2001,"date":"2026-07-07T20:53:15","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T11:23:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bvmwebsolutions.com\/cwrt\/?page_id=2001"},"modified":"2026-07-10T15:23:38","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T05:53:38","slug":"expanding-migratory-shorebird-habitat","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bvmwebsolutions.com\/cwrt\/expanding-migratory-shorebird-habitat\/","title":{"rendered":"Expanding Migratory Shorebird Habitat"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2001\" class=\"elementor elementor-2001\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d20841 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9d20841\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-945e161 elementor-headline--style-highlight elementor-widget elementor-widget-animated-headline\" data-id=\"945e161\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;marker&quot;:&quot;underline_zigzag&quot;,&quot;highlighted_text&quot;:&quot;Shorebird Habitat&quot;,&quot;headline_style&quot;:&quot;highlight&quot;,&quot;loop&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;highlight_animation_duration&quot;:1200,&quot;highlight_iteration_delay&quot;:8000}\" data-widget_type=\"animated-headline.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-headline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-headline-plain-text elementor-headline-text-wrapper\">Expanding Migratory<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-headline-dynamic-wrapper elementor-headline-text-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-headline-dynamic-text elementor-headline-text-active\">Shorebird Habitat<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e257846 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e257846\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Conservation and Wildlife Research Trust has provided substantial funding to assist in earthworks that will enable the watering of an additional 27 hectares of migratory shorebird habitat at Tolderol Game Reserve Wetlands.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ebc2b6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9ebc2b6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-007e519 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"007e519\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a98c136 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a98c136\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1341\" src=\"https:\/\/bvmwebsolutions.com\/cwrt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/t2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-2019\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bvmwebsolutions.com\/cwrt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/t2.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/bvmwebsolutions.com\/cwrt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/t2-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bvmwebsolutions.com\/cwrt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/t2-1024x671.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bvmwebsolutions.com\/cwrt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/t2-768x503.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bvmwebsolutions.com\/cwrt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/t2-1536x1006.jpg 1536w\" 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https:\/\/bvmwebsolutions.com\/cwrt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/TC-1024x667.png 1024w, https:\/\/bvmwebsolutions.com\/cwrt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/TC-768x500.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1206px) 100vw, 1206px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bfc49ff e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"bfc49ff\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b5d414c elementor-headline--style-highlight elementor-widget elementor-widget-animated-headline\" data-id=\"b5d414c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;marker&quot;:&quot;underline_zigzag&quot;,&quot;headline_style&quot;:&quot;highlight&quot;,&quot;loop&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;highlight_animation_duration&quot;:1200,&quot;highlight_iteration_delay&quot;:8000}\" data-widget_type=\"animated-headline.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-headline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-headline-plain-text elementor-headline-text-wrapper\">Project Description<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-headline-dynamic-wrapper elementor-headline-text-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f584484 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f584484\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The purpose of these works are to increase the area of migratory shorebird habitat by 27 hectares by repairing and raising 600 metres of an existing track\/low-lying levee and smooth and re-shape an additional 300 metres to enable environmental water to be delivered to basins 12 and 13 at Tolderol Game Reserve Wetlands.\n<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5b471f elementor-headline--style-highlight elementor-widget elementor-widget-animated-headline\" data-id=\"c5b471f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;marker&quot;:&quot;underline_zigzag&quot;,&quot;headline_style&quot;:&quot;highlight&quot;,&quot;loop&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;highlight_animation_duration&quot;:1200,&quot;highlight_iteration_delay&quot;:8000}\" data-widget_type=\"animated-headline.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-headline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-headline-plain-text elementor-headline-text-wrapper\">Outcome<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-headline-dynamic-wrapper elementor-headline-text-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-efb8f46 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"efb8f46\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">These works will bring two of the 17 basins at Tolderol Game Reserve Wetlands back into the watering program increasing both the area of habitat available to migratory shorebirds during spring and summer and the flexibility of the watering program at Tolderol. As productivity (zooplankton and macroinvertebrates as food for wading birds) in an individual basin can be hard to maintain at a high level, having more basins in the watering program allows for staggered water delivery resulting in areas of high productivity available throughout the migratory wader season.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13b5a6b elementor-headline--style-highlight elementor-widget elementor-widget-animated-headline\" data-id=\"13b5a6b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;marker&quot;:&quot;underline_zigzag&quot;,&quot;headline_style&quot;:&quot;highlight&quot;,&quot;loop&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;highlight_animation_duration&quot;:1200,&quot;highlight_iteration_delay&quot;:8000}\" data-widget_type=\"animated-headline.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-headline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-headline-plain-text elementor-headline-text-wrapper\">Work Specification<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-headline-dynamic-wrapper elementor-headline-text-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b335eb1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b335eb1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Works on the 600 metre section will require the use of heavy machinery to build up the existing track\/levee by an additional 30-40 cm above the current level. This will require road base and rubble to be sourced, transported, spread and rolled.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b5d218 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9b5d218\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The 300 metre section requires a small excavator to smooth and reshape areas to prevent leakage and increase vehicle access for visitors to the game reserve.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64ae4df elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"64ae4df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Ideally works would be conducted in the warmer months when the site is dry and lake levels are lower (drawing groundwater levels down).<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8876604 elementor-headline--style-highlight elementor-widget elementor-widget-animated-headline\" data-id=\"8876604\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;marker&quot;:&quot;underline_zigzag&quot;,&quot;headline_style&quot;:&quot;highlight&quot;,&quot;loop&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;highlight_animation_duration&quot;:1200,&quot;highlight_iteration_delay&quot;:8000}\" data-widget_type=\"animated-headline.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-headline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-headline-plain-text elementor-headline-text-wrapper\">Cost Estimate<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-headline-dynamic-wrapper elementor-headline-text-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56c2103 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"56c2103\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The total cost of the works are likely to exceed $20,000. This is already taking into account the large in-kind contribution from local landholders and contractors. The greatest cost to the project is the sourcing and transporting of road base material.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9afef04 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9afef04\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12304a6 elementor-headline--style-highlight elementor-widget elementor-widget-animated-headline\" data-id=\"12304a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;marker&quot;:&quot;underline_zigzag&quot;,&quot;headline_style&quot;:&quot;highlight&quot;,&quot;loop&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;highlight_animation_duration&quot;:1200,&quot;highlight_iteration_delay&quot;:8000}\" data-widget_type=\"animated-headline.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-headline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-headline-plain-text elementor-headline-text-wrapper\">Approvals\/Permits<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-headline-dynamic-wrapper elementor-headline-text-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4f108e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c4f108e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Liaison was required with EPA regarding deposition of material on a floodplain as well as obtaining cultural heritage clearance for site works. No other approvals required.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b764fd elementor-headline--style-highlight elementor-widget elementor-widget-animated-headline\" data-id=\"0b764fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;marker&quot;:&quot;underline_zigzag&quot;,&quot;headline_style&quot;:&quot;highlight&quot;,&quot;loop&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;highlight_animation_duration&quot;:1200,&quot;highlight_iteration_delay&quot;:8000}\" data-widget_type=\"animated-headline.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-headline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-headline-plain-text elementor-headline-text-wrapper\">Site Plan<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-headline-dynamic-wrapper elementor-headline-text-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f73810b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con 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data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d91f02 elementor-headline--style-highlight elementor-widget elementor-widget-animated-headline\" data-id=\"5d91f02\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;marker&quot;:&quot;underline_zigzag&quot;,&quot;headline_style&quot;:&quot;highlight&quot;,&quot;loop&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;highlight_animation_duration&quot;:1200,&quot;highlight_iteration_delay&quot;:8000}\" data-widget_type=\"animated-headline.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-headline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-headline-plain-text elementor-headline-text-wrapper\">Project Partners<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-headline-dynamic-wrapper 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