List Of Registrable Bird Species
Schedule 4 lists all species of birds that are required to be registered with the Secretary of State. Species shown below in bold type are also listed on Annex A of EC Regulation 338/97 and require an Article 10 certificate for commercial use.
| Common Name | Scientific Name |
|---|---|
| Osprey | Pandion haliaetus |
Eagles |
|
| Adalbert’s Eagle | Aquila adalberti |
| Golden Eagle | Aquila chrysaetos |
| Great Philippine Eagle | Pithecophaga Jeffery |
| Imperial Eagle | Aquila heliaca |
| New Guinea Eagle | Harpyopsis novaeguineae |
| White-Tailed Eagle | Haliaeetus albicilla |
| Andaman Serpent-Eagle | Spilornis elgini |
| Madagascar Serpent-Eagle | Eutriorchis astur |
| Mountain Serpent-Eagle | Spilornis kinabaluensis |
| Madagascar Fish-Eagle | Haliaeetus vociferoides |
| Pallas’ Sea-Eagle | Haliaeetus leucoryphus |
| Steller’s Sea-Eagle | Haliaeetus pelagicus | Hawks |
| Goshawk | Accipiter gentiles |
| Hen Harrier | Circus cyaneus |
| Marsh Harrier | Circus aeruginosus |
| Montagu’s Harrier | Circus pygargus |
| Galapagos Hawk | Buteo galapagoensis |
| Grey Backed Hawk | Leucopternis occidentalis |
| Hawaiian Hawk | Buteo solitarius |
| Ridgway's Hawk | Buteo ridgwayi |
| White-necked Hawk | Leucopternis lacernulata |
| Wallace's Hawk-Eagle | Spizaetus nanus |
| Black Honey-Buzzard | Henicopernis infuscata |
| Honey Buzzard | Pernis apivorus |
| Red Kite | Milvus milvus |
| New Britain Sparrowhawk | Accipiter brachyurus |
| Gundlach's Sparrowhawk | Accipiter gundlachii |
| Imitator Sparrowhawk | Accipiter imitator |
| Small Sparrowhawk | Accipiter nanus |
Falcons |
|
| Barbary Falcon | Falco pelegrinoides |
| Gyr Falcon | Falco rusticolus |
| Peregrine Falcon | Falco peregrinus |
| Hobby | Falco subbuteo |
| Lesser Kestrel | Falco naumanni |
| Mauritius Kestrel | Falco punctatus |
| Merlin | Falco culumbarius |
| Plumbeous Forest-Falcon | Micrastur plumbeus |
Non-Bird of Prey Species |
|
| Cirl Bunting | Emberiza cirlus |
| Lapland Bunting | Calcarius lapponicus |
| Snow Bunting | Plectrophenax nivalis |
| Chough | Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax |
| Crossbills (all species) | Loxia spp |
| Fieldfare | Turdus pilaris |
| Firecrest | Regulus ignicapillus |
| Golden Oriole | Oriolus oriolus |
| Black Redstart | Phoenicurus ochruros |
| Redwing | Turdus iliacus |
| Serin | Serinus serinus |
| Shorelark | Eremophila alpestris |
| Red-backed Shrike | Lanius collurio |
| Bearded Tit | Panurus biarmicus |
| Crested Tit | Parus cristatus |
| Cetti's Warbler | Cettia cetti |
| Dartford Warbler | Sylvia undata |
| Marsh Warbler | Acrocephalus palustris |
| Savi's Warbler | Locustella luscinioides |
| Woodlark | Lullula arborea |
| Wryneck | Jynx torquilla |
This list also applies to hybrids and any birds whose lineal ancestors are specified
above.
List of Information Sheets
Information Sheet 1 - Possession, Competitive Showing and Display of Birds
Information Sheet 2 - Registration of Birds England
Information Sheet 2 - Registration of Birds Scotland
Information Sheet 2 - Registration of Birds Wales
Information Sheet 3 - List of Registrable Bird Species Scotland
Information Sheet 3 - List of Registrable Bird Species Wales
Information Sheet 3 - List of Registrable Bird Species England
Information Sheet 4 – Owls
Information Sheet 5 - Wild Disabled Schedule 4 Birds
Information Sheet 6 – Falconry
Information Sheet 7 - Sale of Live Birds
Information Sheet 8 – Fees
Information Sheet 9 - Sale of Dead Birds
The full range of Bird Registration information sheets is available from our website. These may be printed in large print format.
April 2009
Page last modified:04 November2008
Page published:04 November 2008