Bird Survey - Now at Ferry Lane Estate

Schedule

Fri Feb 06 2026 at 10:00 am to 11:00 am

UTC+00:00

Location

Ferry Lane Estate | London, EN

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Learn to ID local birds and bird songs on our weekly bird survey at The Paddock. Suitable for all levels. Family Friendly.
About this Event

Meeting point:

Please note that due to ongoing works at the Paddock, this bird survey has been temporarily relocated to Ferry Lane Estate. Meet outside Ferry Lane express N17 9PU

Welcome to our monthly bird survey!

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.

-The data collected will help us develop the Paddock into a Local Nature Reserve.

- 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:

We will meet at the Paddock main entrance next to the 2x green office buildings on Ferry Lane, N17 9NG.



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/

https://www.tcv.org.uk/





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Ferry Lane Estate, Gosport Walk, London, United Kingdom

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