SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 2 Birds which may be Killed or Taken
Part I Outside the Close Season
Words in Sch. 2 Pt. 1 inserted (E.W.) (31.3.2020) by The Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (Variation of Schedule 2) (England) Order 2020 (S.I. 2020/245), arts. 1(1), 2(a)
Words in Sch. 2 Pt. 1 omitted (E.W.) (1.4.2020) by virtue of The Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (Variation of Schedule 2) (Wales) Order 2020 (S.I. 2020/272), arts. 1, 2(a)
Words in Sch. 2 Pt. 1 inserted (E.W.) (31.3.2020) by The Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (Variation of Schedule 2) (England) Order 2020 (S.I. 2020/245), arts. 1(1), 2(b)
Words in Sch. 2 Pt. 1 omitted (E.W.) (1.4.2020) by virtue of The Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (Variation of Schedule 2) (Wales) Order 2020 (S.I. 2020/272), arts. 1, 2(b)
Sch. 2 Pt. 1 entries inserted (S.) (29.6.2011) by Wildlife and Natural Environment (Scotland) Act 2011 (asp 6) , ss. 3(7)(a) , 43(1) (with s. 41(1)); S.S.I. 2011/279 , art. 2(1)(b)
Sch. 2 Pt. 1 entries inserted (S.) (29.6.2011) by Wildlife and Natural Environment (Scotland) Act 2011 (asp 6) , ss. 3(7)(b) , 43(1) (with s. 41(1)); S.S.I. 2011/279 , art. 2(1)(b)
Sch. 2 Pt. 1 entries inserted (S.) (29.6.2011) by Wildlife and Natural Environment (Scotland) Act 2011 (asp 6) , ss. 3(7)(c) , 43(1) (with s. 41(1)); S.S.I. 2011/279 , art. 2(1)(b)
Common name | Scientific name |
---|---|
F1Capercaillie | F1Tetrao urogallus |
Coot | Fulica atra |
Duck, Tufted | Aythya fuligula |
Gadwall | Anas strepera |
Goldeneye | Bucephala clangula |
Goose, Canada | Branta canadensis |
Goose, Greylag | Anser anser |
Goose, Pink-footed | Anser brachyrhynchus |
Goose, White-fronted (in England and Wales only) F7, except F9... Greenland White-fronted Goose | Anser albifrons F8except F10... Anser albifrons flavirostris |
F3Grouse, Black | Tetrao tetrix |
F3Grouse, Red | Lagopus lagopus scoticus |
Mallard | Anas platyrhynchos |
Moorhen | Gallinula chloropus |
F4Partridge, Grey | Perdix perdix |
F4Partridge, Red-legged | Alectoris rufa |
F5Pheasant, Common | Phasianus colchicus |
Pintail | Anas acuta |
Plover, Golden | Pluvialis apricaria |
Pochard | Aythya ferina |
F5Ptarmigan | Lagopus mutus |
Shoveler | Anas clypeata |
Snipe, Common | Gallinago gallinago |
Teal | Anas crecca |
Wigeon | Anas penelope |
Woodcock | Scolopax rusticola |
F6Part IAException: birds included in Part I which may not be killed or taken on Sundays or Christmas Day
Sch. 2 Pt. IA inserted (S.) (29.6.2011) by Wildlife and Natural Environment (Scotland) Act 2011 (asp 6) , ss. 3(8) , 43(1) (with s. 41(1) ); S.S.I. 2011/279 , art. 2(1)(b)
Common name | Scientific name |
---|---|
Coot | Fulica atra |
Duck, Tufted | Aythya fuligula |
Gadwall | Anas strepera |
Goldeneye | Bucephala clangula |
Goose, Canada | Branta canadensis |
Goose, Greylag | Anser anser |
Goose, Pink-footed | Anser brachyrhynchus |
Mallard | Anas platyrhynchos |
Moorhen | Gallinula chloropus |
Pintail | Anas acuta |
Plover, Golden | Pluvialis apricaria |
Pochard | Aythya ferina |
Shoveler | Anas clypeata |
Snipe, Common | Gallinago gallinago |
Teal | Anas crecca |
Wigeon | Anas penelope |
Woodcock | Scolopax rusticola |
F11Part 1BBirds included in Part 1 which may only be killed or taken on land with section 16AA licence
Sch. 2 Pt. 1B inserted (S.) (22.7.2024) by Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Act 2024 (asp 4), ss. 9(5), 35(2) (with s. 30); S.S.I. 2024/168, sch. Pt. 2
Common name | Scientific name |
---|---|
Grouse, red | Lagopus lagopus scoticus |
Part II By Authorised Persons at all Times
Words in Sch.2 Pt. II removed (01.01.1993) by S.I. 1992/3010 , art.2 .
Common name | Scientific name |
---|---|
F2. . . | F2. . . |
F2. . . | F2. . . |
F2. . . | F2. . . |
F2. . . | F2. . . |
F2. . . | F2. . . |
F2. . . | F2. . . |
F2. . . | F2. . . |
F2. . . | F2. . . |
F2. . . | F2. . . |
F2. . . | F2. . . |
F2. . . | F2. . . |
F2. . . | F2. . . |
F2. . . | F2. . . |
Note. The common name or names given in the first column of this Schedule are included by way of guidance only; in the event of any dispute or proceedings, the common name or names shall not be taken into account.
Sch. 2 Pt. 1 words omitted (S.) (4.11.2001) by S.S.I. 2001/337 , reg. 2(4)