Study and Conservation of Wild Birds in Devon

Avian Flu

Do not touch or pick up any dead or visibly sick birds that you find.

Call the DEFRA helpline on 03459 335577 if you find:

one or more dead bird of prey or owl
3 or more dead gulls or wild waterfowl (swans, geese and ducks)
5 or more dead birds of any species

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Download our Record Submission Form to submit a batch of bird records.

Use our Quick Submission Form to submit a single bird record online.

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Devon Bird Sightings

Efford Marsh – 6 min ago

Exminster Marsh – 39 min ago

Bickington greenfinches – 10:17 am

Crownhill Down, Dartmoor – 10:14 am

Plym Estuary & Saltram – yesterday at 5:05 pm

Brixham Harbour – yesterday at 3:22 pm

Lesser whitethroat – yesterday at 2:32 pm

Instow – yesterday at 2:29 pm

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Tweets by @DevonBirds

Bar-tailed Godwit © Bob Telford, 30/9/2016, Tower Hide, Seaton Wetlands, Bar -tailed Godwit, Dunlin and Black Headed Gull.

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The Migratory Wood Warbler

Malcolm Burgess, Principal Conservation Scientist at the RSPB Centre for Conservation Science, will highlight recent studies of the declining Wood Warbler population.

The talk will take place at the South Devon Group meeting on Monday 21st November, 7.30pm at The Courtenay Centre, Newton Abbot, TQ12 2QA (near the Cricketfield car park). The meeting will last about 2 hours, including a refreshment break.

£3 members, £4 non-members, including tea/coffee.

For more information please email Jeff Hacon.