A Hawk Board UNESCO Conference was held at Vowley on 12th & 13th July 2024...

From 1st October 2024 all bird keepers will need to be registered.

Experts fear bird flu in seabirds could cause problems for coast-dwelling Scottish birds of prey.

20th December 2023 - Amendments to The Avian Influenza

The Hawk Board and affiliated clubs, unequivocally support efforts and initiatives to tackle wildlife crime.

Following a thorough risk assessment Defra have put in place additional precautionary measures…

Housing measures to protect poultry & captive birds from Avian Influenza are being extended…

From 8 November 2022 no gatherings of poultry, galliforme birds or anseriforme birds are permitted.

The Hawk Board supports the continuation of the licensing system for falconers and aviculturists to apply for a licensed wild take.

A letter from SACS protesting about the unconsulted decision to ban pheasant shooting on public land in Wales…

There have been a number of social media posts showing an individual hawking from a vehicle in the UK. What is being shown on video is illegal activity.

information which may be relevant for your organisation/membership in relation to registered bodies, institutes and/or centres wishing to export/move captive birds.

The EU has issued the following delegated act…

The Scottish Parliament voted on 17th June 2020 to change the protection status of the mountain hare…

APHA drawing up new requirements involving the need for quarantine and possibly vaccination…