Service Description: Advice and information about wildlife, biodiversity, conservation, nature reserves and biological records throughout the Island.
Also known as:- Badgers, Bats, Biodiversity, Deer, Ecological services, Geological services, Grey Squirrels, Japanese Knotweed, Nature Reserves, Ragwort (General enquiries), Red Squirrels, SINCs, Wildlife
Answer: All birds are protected at their nest site. Some birds may be legally shot or trapped at certain periods. Some birds can be controlled under licence. The details of protection and licensing are complex, and vary with the seasons. For specific advice or to report a possible offence contact the Police Wildlife Liaison Officer on 0845 045 45 45. - Related Link