We’re a charity focusing on waterfowl; dedicated to education about them, their conservation, and raising the standards of keeping and breeding ducks, geese and swans in captivity. Join us and help our work — beginners to experts welcome.
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Online Reporting Service for Dead Wild Birds
Defra has launched a new online reporting system to be used by the public to report dead wild
Housing requirements
We are about to see weather challenges across large parts of the country. Wet snow particularly can bring
Member Webinar, Monday 5th December at 7pm
Since the housing orders imposed last month, most bird keepers are now obliged to complete a biosecurity checklist.
Housing measures now apply to Northern Ireland and from Friday also to Wales
The requirement to house our birds was announced for Northern Ireland today. On Friday 2nd December it will
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Please note new contact details:
secretary@waterfowl.org.uk • 07514 601167 • Charity no. 263156
Holme House, Dale, Ainstable, Carlisle, CA4 9RH
Conservation
Promoting better knowledge of waterfowl habitat and the need for its protection. Recognising significant achievements and contributions by members and supporting all who share our interest.
Education
Providing learning material to schools and exhibitors about waterfowl and their place in farming systems. Extending the knowledge of keepers to enable the highest standards of welfare and husbandry.
Preservation
Promoting accurate exhibition standards of domestic waterfowl. Champion Waterfowl Exhibition and maintenance of a confidential database with Breed Registrars of British traditional breeds.