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WAG see Welsh Assembly Government

wagtail, grey, 4:27

Wales Biodiversity Group, 1:39 see also Wales Biodiversity Partnership

Wales Biodiversity Partnership, 20:23; 34:45

Wales Biodiversity Partnership Award, 13:45

Wales Biodiversity Week

   2002, 4:46

   2003, 6:46

Wales Deer Initiative, 18:22

Wales Environment Link, 10:44; 19:45; 20:23

Wales Mammal Group, 15:47

Wales Raptor Study Group, 18:4ff

Wales Rural Development Plan, 31:20

Wales Spatial Plan, 20:22

Walia, 22:19

Walker, Ian, 20:33

Walking Mid Wales' Nature Reserves by Jane Griffiths, 32:44

walking, personal accounts, 36:33; 38:23

Wallace, Alfred Russel, 40:19, 20

Wallace, Ian, 23:36

Walmsley, Clive, 2:19

Walters, John, 12:44

warbler

   aquatic, 25:22

   Cetti's, 1:46

   grasshopper, 16:45

   Radde's, 27:45

   willow, 9:47; 16:45

   yellow-browed, 29:41

warfarin, 1:24ff; 6:35

Waring, Townsend & Lewington, authors, 9:45

wasps, 34:23

water

   management of, 2:13; 3:41; 5:10

   nitrate levels, 1:20

   phosphate levels, 1:20

   purification, 1:20

water bailiff, 27:33(c)

water buffalo, 12:9ff

water chemistry, 1:20

water crowfoot, three-lobed, 6:17, 29ff; 18:9; 28:47

Water Framework Directive, 31:25

water germander, 18:9

Water Resources Strategy for Wales, 1:34

Waterford, 22:13

Watkins, Ruth, 30:9

Watts, Phil, 36:4

wave power, 28:18

wavy hair grass, 23:32

waxcaps, 9:37ff; 13:19; 21:6ff

   Hygrocybe spadicea,21:7

weasel, 13:47; 31:39

Wells, Derek, 26:13

Welsh Assembly Government, 4:43; 5:10,11, 43; 6:46; 22:48; 28:42; 29:43; 37:35

   elections May 2003, 6:41

Welsh Black cattle, 12:31; 29:24; 30:10ff; 38:20ff

Welsh Black Grouse Recovery Project, 5:19

Welsh Botanology, 11:8-9(c)

Welsh Conservation Management Conference, 28:26; 29:46

Welsh Environment Strategy, 37:35

Welsh Institute of Countryside &Conservation Management, see NATUR,

Welsh Mammal Strandings, 5:45

Welsh Mountain Zoo, 6:43; 19:39

Welsh Pony & Cob Society, 27:12ff

Welsh poppy, 11:46

Welsh Stone Forum, 15:36(c)

Welsh Wildlife Centre, Cilgerran, 12:9ff

Welsh Woods and Forests by William Linnard, 3:42

Wentwood forest, 17:34

West Wales Field Society, 2:5

Westcott, Stephen, 1:44

Wetland Bird Survey, 40:6

wetlands, 6:24; 11:17; 11:22; 29:43

Wetlands for Wales, 16:15

Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society, 12:31

whale

   bottlenose, 8:44

   humpback, 27:47

   killer, 10:45

   minke, 8:44

   pilot, 19:46

Whalley, Paul, 11:42, 43(c)

wheatear, 7:45; 23:45

Wheeler, David, 12:18

whelk processing, 7:39

When Hippo Was Hairy by Nick Greaves, 3:42

When Lion Could Fly by Nick Greaves, 3:42

When the tide goes out, CCW report, 26:47

Where to Watch Birds - Wales by David Saunders & Jon Green, 30:44

whimbrel, 9:47

whitebeam, 7:17; 30:40;

   Ley's, 35:23, 46

   Welsh species, 35:46

Whole Farm Plans, 16:34-5

whorled caraway, 11:46

Wigley, Meinir, 10:35(c)

Wil Jones/cofiant, 5:40 (c)

Wild About the Wild by Iolo Williams,19:43

wild harvest, 21:19

wildcat, 34:12

wilderness, concept of, 2:8, 25; 6:6

Wildflower Safari: the Life of Mary Richards by William Condry, 1:41

Wildflowers of Britain & Ireland by Blamey, Fitter & Fitter, 9:45

wildlife activities

   birdwatching, 33:38-9; 34:27(c)

   botany, 33:40

   moth trapping, 33:39

   rockpooling, 33:40-41

wildlife

   corridors, 3:23; 32; 24:5ff

   crime, 11:45; 25:45; 27:19; 28:5

   diary, 8:14

   gardening, 9:44; 10:28, 47; 11:10; 14:12 see also gardening

   photography, 10:22ff; 12:27ff

   success stories, 37:15

Wildlife Helpline, 25:40-1

wildlife populations, monitoring of, 2:20ff; 6:38

Wildlife Trusts

   Gwent, 33:22; 39:20

   Montgomeryshire, 33:30; 34:37; 37:47

   North Wales, 4:12; 23:47; 26:42; 34:5, 8ff; 36:5ff

   Radnorshire,  4:15; 37:5ff

   South & West Wales, 12:9; 24:23ff; 33:29; 38:47

Wildlife Wales Activities, 28:39

Wildlife, My Life by William Condry, 1:41

Williams, Charlotte, 21:43

Williams, Clare, 40:40-41

Williams, David, 39:36

Williams, Gethyn, 4:42 (c), 43; 5:43; 6:41; 7:41; 8:41; 9:42; 10:44; 11:41

Williams, Graham, 17:11; 30:46

Williams, Gwyn, 34:33, 34

Williams, Iolo, 2:30 (c); 4:45; 15:43(c); 19:43, 21:16; 26:43; 39:4

Williams, John Lloyd (1854-1945), 9:10(c)

Williams, Merfyn, 26:40(c); 29:13

Williams, Paul, 2:48; 6.47; 25:32(c)

Williams, Rhys, 9:27(c)

Williams, Rolant, 7:12(c)

Williams, Steve, 16:16

Williams, Syr Ifor, 10:34(c)

Williamson, Kate, 7:7; 9:31; 10:28; 12:45; 15:47; 17:18; 20:47

Willis, Delyth, 37:28

willow, 20:9(c)

   dwarf, 33:10

   replacing concrete, 33:31

   short rotation, 21:10

Wilson, Edward O, 1:42; 5:44

Wilson, Michael, 39:44

Wilson, Phil, 10:45

Wilson, Scott, 3:37

wind turbines, 5:12

Winder, Jon, 17:34

windfarms, 28:19ff; 39:6

   effect on birds, 14:4-5

   offshore, 4:33; 7:41; 13:44

   onshore, 14:4

wingtagging, 5:35

Winllan wildlife garden, 6:9

Winstanley, Peter, 39:21

Wistow, Richard, 12:47

Wolseley, Pat, 40:21

wood

   traditional uses of, 12:35

   working with, 10:6

wood pasturage, 29:4

wood spurge, 40:41

woodcock, 38:41

woodland

   ancient, 2:17; 4:15ff; 12:33ff

   collection of seeds, 3:37

   decline of birds in, 19:22

   management of, 23:31; 29:4, 32, 47

   prehistoric, 10:4

   response to climate change, 37:45; 39:45

   restoration, 12:33; 17:28 (c), 17:34

Woodland Assurance Scheme, 12:35

Woodland Habitat Action Plans, 3:37

Woodland Management for Birds, 34:44

Woodland Trust see also  Coed Cadw, 17:34ff; 24:46; 29:39, 47

Woodlands by Oliver Rackham,22:40

Woodlands for Wales strategy, 31:43

woodlands, oak, 29:4

woodlouse, 27:24

Woodman, Stella, 18:33

woodpecker

   great spotted, 12:27

   lesser spotted, 38:41

Woods of the World conservation project, 4:29

Woods, Ray, 2:27; 3:44; 16:42; 20:41; 21:7; 24:29; 37:7, 32

Woolley, Dave & Liz, 8:37

Woolly Wendy and the Snowdon Lily by Sian Lewis, 3:42

Woolner, John, 40:18

World Trade Organisation, 5:10

World War II, 16:8-9

wrack, knotted, 28:31

Wrecsam, 20:20; 23:30

Wright, David, 30:29

Wright, Harold, 4:11

Wright, Liz, 37:40

WWBIC, 26:31

WWF, 4:48; 5:10, 11; 18:15(c), 18:18; 21:41; 30:42(c), 43

Wyatt, Len, 8:12

wych elm, 3:38; 6:47(c)

Wye & Usk Foundation, 9:17

Wye river, 9:4, 17; 19:27-31; 40:16-17

WyeValley by George Peterken, 29:45

Wyeswood Common, 26:42; 27:8

Wynn, F.G, 17:39

Wysg, 21:39