DEFRA Reissue of 6 General Licences for the Control of Wild Birds

Sunday 01/03/2020

For the period of 1st March 2020 to 31st July 2020 DEFRA have reissued six general licences for the control of wild birds

GL26 Carrion crows: licence to kill or take them to prevent serious damage to livestock

GL28 Canada geese: licence to kill or take them for public health and safety

GL31 Woodpigeons: licence to kill or take them to prevent serious damage to crops

GL24 Licence to kill or take wild birds to conserve wild birds and to conserve flora and fauna

GL35 Licence to kill or take wild birds to preserve public health or public safety

GL36 Licence to kill or take wild birds to prevent serious damage to livestock, foodstuffs for livestock, crops, vegetables, fruit, growing timber, fisheries or inland waters

Find these licences here