Northern Kites was the ground prevents a complete listing of the
breaking environmental project that, many people, businesses, agencies,
over the period 2004-2009, brought and organisations without whose
the red kite back as a breeding help and assistance this project
species to Gateshead, and the North would not have been possible. To
East of England. The kites were each and every one, “Thank you!”
released close to the heart of urban
Tyneside, in Gateshead’s Derwent This booklet has been produced
valley. The proximity of people to with the support and assistance of
red kites offered the Partners in the Rowlands Gill Directory, which
the Project the opportunity to set has helped the Project since that
up a scheme that didn’t just focus publication’s inception, in 2005.
on the usual wildlife conservation Northern Kites would like to record
priorities, but set out to address a its gratitude to all at the Directory.
wide range of environmental and
social challenges, using the red
kites. Northern Kites was as much Photo and Art Credits:
about people as it was the birds Alan Hart, Northern Kites, Ian
themselves. The Project would like to Forrest, Stephen Fryer, Doug
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acknowledge everyone who helped McCutcheon, One NorthEast, Doug
make the red kite reintroduction Simpson, Ray Wilby, Neil Wasp and
programme in the North East of Kaleel Zibe
England such a success. Space
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