If you see a dead wild bird, it’s important you do not touch it!

If you see a dead wild bird, it’s important you do not touch it!

Help our surveillance of Avian influenza by letting the Defra helpline know if you find:

• one or more dead birds of prey

• 3 or more dead gulls or wild waterfowl (swans, geese and ducks)

• 5 or more dead birds of any species

Find out more about reporting dead wild birds here: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/avian-influenza-bird-flu#report-dead-wild-birds