What to do if wild birds could be impacting air safety.

Use non-lethal methods

You must try non-lethal methods to resolve your problem. You must do this before you consider applying for a bird licence.

Alternatives to lethally controlling wild birds.

How to apply for a licence

If non-lethal methods do not work, you must apply to us for a specific bird licence

Information we need in your application:

  • where
  • when
  • what
  • how
  • evidence
  • etc 
  • etc

How long it takes

We will respond to you within 40 days of receiving a complete application.

How much it costs

We do not charge for this licence application.

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