CITES

Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species

Useful links and addresses

Useful Web links
Natural England General Licences
Useful Addresses
Quarry Licences

enlgandif the bird is to be flown in England.

Wildlife Management and Licensing Service
Natural England
Burghill Road
Westbury-on-Trym
Bristol
BS10 6NJ
Tel: 0845 6014523 (local rate)
Fax: 0845 6013438

walesIf the bird is to be flown in Wales

National Assembly for Wales
Environment 4 Division
New Crown Buildings
Cathays Park
Cardiff
CF10 3NQ

Tel: 029 2082 3363
Fax: 029 2082 5008

scotlandIf the bird is to be flown in Scotland

Countryside and Natural Heritage Unit
Environment Group
Scottish Executive
1H/J South
Victoria Quay
Edinburgh
EH66 6QQ

Tel: 0131 244 4415

(NI) If the bird is to be flown in Northern Ireland

Environment and Heritage Service
Northern Ireland Executive
Commonwealth House
35 Castle Street
Belfast
BT1 1GW

Hawk Board

Full details on the Hawk Board and its activities and falconry clubs can be obtained from:

Members of the falconry clubs listed below who participate in the clubs inspection scheme can claim concessionary rates on registration fees.

  • British Falconer's Club
  • Northern England Falconry Club
  • South East Falconry Group
  • The Hawk & Owl Trust
  • Welsh Hawking Club

Suppliers of Bird Rings

A C Hughes Limited Minimum of 10 rings

Tel: 0208 979 1366
e-mail: sales@achughes.com
Fax: 0208 979 5872
Websites: www.achughes.com & www.ringco.co.uk

Avian ID (a division of Avian Biotech International)

Minimum of 10 rings
Tel: 01872 262777
e-mail: info@avianid.co.uk
Tel/Fax: 01872 262737
No website for rings yet, but general website for DNA sexing, etc. at www.avianid.co.uk

British Bird Council

Minimum of 10 rings
Tel: 0121 476 5999
e-mail: info@britishbirdcouncil.com
Fax: 0121 476 5999
Website: www.britishbirdcouncil.com
Applications for rings should be made in writing, advice on website

Independent Bird Register

Minimum of 10 rings
Tel: 0870 608 8500
e-mail: Juliana@ibr.org.uk
Tel: 01748 830112
Website: www.ibr.org.uk
Fax: 01748 830415

Raptor Return (a division of Honeybrook Farm)

Tel: 0800 980 2945
e-mail: info@honeybrookfoods.co.uk
Tel: 01386 830089
Website: www.honeybrookfarm.com
Fax: 01386 832791
Claim to offer free service, including rings

 

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