Sunart Rainforest - Deer Management Plan

SUNART RAINFOREST AREA HABITAT RESTORATION PLAN

All information relating to the restoration of natural habitats within the Sunart Rainforest area will be hosted on this site, and updated as appropriate going forwards.

The restoration plan is still in development, and links will be made live to access documents as they are finalized and agreed. Any comments on the development of the plan can be addressed to euan@sunartcommunitycompany.co.uk or victor@nativewoods.co.uk

The following pages are available for browsing:

  1. The deer management plan (below)
  2. The wider restoration plan which will consider other threats and how they can be addressed, and which also sets out opportunities for restoration.

Sunart Rainforest Deer Management Plan.

Essential background information and analysis for deer planning in the area is set out at this link:

Background Information & Policies document

From this, a Working Plan has been developed:

Sunart DMP Working Plan 2026-31

The population models associated with the plan can be accessed here:

Sunart DMP Population Model 2026-31

Maps

The following maps are all referenced in the above Background Information document.

Project Area Options Map

Location Map

Distribution of Ancient Woodland Map

Member/ Landholdings Map

Management Priorities Map

Community Councils Map

SSSI & SAC Designated Areas Map

Other Designated Areas Map

Landscape Designations Map

2025 Drone Count Density Map

Deer- Vehicle Collisions Map

Other Deer Plan Documents

Constitution

Designated Sites Information

Monitoring of Designated Features

Deer Information Note

Larder Sheet- MALES

Larder Sheet- FEMALES