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Junes Meeting

The June Monthly Meeting Will be held on the 11th June and will be an auction / bring and buy sale. So it is time to look through all your bags boxes and cupboards for those items and books no … Continue reading

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IAF eBulletin May 2017

IAF eBulletin May 2017 The latest bulletin from the International Association for Falconry and Conservation of Birds of Prey is now available: IAF Bulletin May 2017

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Hawk Board and Avian Influenza

From the Hawk Board Dear all, Despite the slowing of reported outbreaks of avian influenza, it is likely that we will have it present in our wild bird populations for the foreseeable future. Therefore I think that we should issue … Continue reading

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IAF eBulletin March 2017

IAF eBulletin March 2017 The latest bulletin from the International Association for Falconry and Conservation of Birds of Prey is now available: IAF March 2017 Bulletin

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Research and analysis: Avian influenza in wild birds: winter 2016 to 2017

Research and analysis: Avian influenza in wild birds: winter 2016 to 2017 Report on weekly findings of highly pathogenic avian influenza (bird flu) H5N8 in wild birds in Great Britain. Goverment Website

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Avian influenza (bird flu) in winter 2016 to 2017

Avian influenza (bird flu) in winter 2016 to 2017 13 March, 2017 at 05:55pm Updated: Updated to reflect the latest outbreak situation, including the new ‘targeted approach’ to housing. The latest situation on avian influenza (bird flu) in the UK … Continue reading

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March Meeting

March Meeting Sunday 12th March We have a guest speaker this month Paul Beecroft of the British Archives of Falconry so please come along and make him welcome. After the meeting we will be taking our guest over the the … Continue reading

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2017 AGM

January Meeting is the clubs AGM. The agenda will be A round up of club activities from 2016 Elections of Committee members- see below Plans for 2017 Committee Members There will be a vacancy on the committee this year so … Continue reading

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Field Meetings and Avian Flu

From 20th December 2016  if you intend to have a field meeting you must follow certain conditions.  Currently you don’t require a licence but you must follow new APHA guidance. You must notify APHA at least 7 days before a … Continue reading

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Avian Influenza in poultry and wild birds STATEMENT FROM FACE 20.12.2016

Avian Influenza in poultry and wild birds STATEMENT FROM FACE 20.12.2016 The statement of the UNEP/CMS/FAO Co-Convened Scientific Task Force on Avian Influenza and Wild Birds has been published Hunters as watchdogs for the health of wildlife 7.000.000 hunters in … Continue reading

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