Bird Survey - Down Lane Park

We invite you to join us for our 2026 Bird surveys! This week we will be surveying at Down Lane Park while the Paddock is undergoing works to improve the paths on site

What to expect:

- A short talk on a bird species or bird-related topic each week.

- A guided transect survey of the whole site.

- Help with identifying birds visually and by birdsong.

- By booking onto multiple sessions you’ll gain a deeper understanding of seasonal cycles, and improve your I.D. skills.

Pre-booking is essential, book now to confirm a place.

Please be aware Eventbrite booking closes one day before each surveying event at 5pm.

If you have to cancel your place for any reason, please get in touch via [email protected] or by the contact numbers below to let us know.

What to bring:

You will be issued with a field recording sheet, species guide sheets, a clipboard and a pencil.

If you own a pair of binoculars and further ID guides/books, you are welcome to bring them along.

Individual surveys will run outdoors for about an hour, please be sure to check the weather/temperature and dress accordingly.

COVID-Safe Measures:

Whilst social distancing and COVID-safe measures are no longer legally required, you are welcome to wear a mask if you would like to. Please consider others' wishes who may still want to social distance, and always wash hands before eating/drinking on TCV projects.

Under 18s:

All ages can join in the bird survey, the route is a little muddy but buggies are welcome!

If you want to volunteer and are 16-17 years old please ensure you get in touch with us at [email protected], as you will need a completed parent/ guardian consent form to join in. For everyone aged 15 and under they will also need a parent/guardian with them to attend.

Meeting point:

S outh Entrance gate on Park view road

C oordinates 51.591561, -0.063758

Contact Info:

The session will be run by Izzy.

Telephone: Izzy (07870678571) .

Email: [email protected]

About TCV:

The Conservation Volunteers (TCV) are a national charity. Our vision is to create healthier, happier places for everyone. Our mission is to connect people and green spaces to deliver lasting outcomes for both.

https://www.tcv.org.uk/london/haringey/thepaddock/

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