Join the Herts Bird Club

If you want to: 

• Contribute your records for positive conservation purposes
• Take part in original and innovative survey work
• Receive a free copy of the annual Hertfordshire Bird Report
• Keep in touch with the best in Hertfordshire birding
• Attend the annual Bird Club conference
• Learn more about Hertfordshire's birds
• Support the important work of the Bird Club

The only county-wide organisation for birdwatchers

For only £1 a month

As a member of the Herts Bird Club you will:

• receive a free copy of the annual Hertfordshire Bird Report 
  The report contains full details of all species recorded in Hertfordshire in the year plus papers on birds new to the county, recent survey work and many other subjects.

• be able to attend the annual HBC/BTO Conference 
  Held in February or March each year, in association with the BTO, this provides a forum for discussion on matters of local and national interest in addition to presentations from expert speakers.

• have the chance to take part in local and national survey work 
  The club runs a programme of survey and monitoring work and all members are welcome to participate, for example the atlas breeding and wintering birds.

• have access to all meetings of the Herts Natural History Society 
  If your interests extend to other areas of natural history you may attend any of the meetings held by the society covering areas such as mammals, insects, fungi and flora. A supplement of £6 entitles you to a copy of the annual Hertfordshire Naturalist, the Society's journal.

• support the important work of the Bird Club

 Join today

To join the Herts Bird Club, please download and print this application form and
Either post it to Linda Smith, Membership Secretary, 24 Mandeville Rise, Welwyn Garden City, Herts AL8 7JU, with a cheque payable to Hertfordshire Natural History Society.

or pay on line using the Just Giving link below and email the Just Giving payment confirmation with your application form to HNHS Secretary: Linda Smith, email

• £12 – Individual membership: plus you will receive a copy of The Herts Bird Report
  £18 – Individual membership: plus you will receive copies of both our journals, The Hertfordshire Naturalist and The Herts Bird Report
• £22 – Family membership: plus you will receive copies of both our journals, The Hertfordshire Naturalist and The Herts Bird Report
• £18 – Corporate subscription – available to organisations such as companies, local authorities and colleges – carries the same privileges as ordinary member.

Subscriptions fall due on 1 January each year. The first annual subscription of new members joining after 1 October will also cover the following year.