Avian Influenza in the UK: Updated Guidance
We are in a deteriorating situation and facing a high increase in reported cases of AI across England, Wales, and Scotland.
Do not feed to your bird of prey, any wild sourced bird, no matter when or how obtained.
A housing order has been introduced, meaning that weathering birds of prey in the open is prohibited. All birds must be kept in roofed or covered accommodation.
Flying outside restricted zones, is still permitted, but great care must be taken if pursuing quarry (a
Defra - Avian Influenza Latest Situation - 5 November 2021
Changes to the Bird Gatherings General License in force from 0:01 8th November 2021 Gatherings include (but are not limited to) bird fairs, markets, shows, sales, exhibitions, and some premises used for dealing or internet sales. In addition, vehicles used to transport live birds where the birds are brought together from multiple premises (so called many-to-one or many-to-many activities) are also considered gatherings. Gatherings are only permitted if licenced. Bird gatherin
AI Update
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