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Join the Lincolnshire Bird Club

How to Join: Join online by selecting your membership and filling in your details. Existing members can renew by logging in and following the “Renew Membership” link on the homepage.

Who We Are: Founded in 1979, the Club welcomes anyone interested in birds—from beginners to experts. Our aims are to encourage interest in Lincolnshire’s birds, collect and publish data on populations and movements, support conservation, and provide reliable information for policy. Membership offers friendship, learning, and active involvement in local birding.

What We Do:

  • Organise Lincolnshire bird surveys and contribute to national surveys
  • Hold lectures, meetings, and informal gatherings
  • Publish the newsletter Lincolnshire Bird News
  • Run LBC Twitter and Rare Bird WhatsApp groups
  • Produce the annual Lincolnshire Bird Report

Why Join: Membership runs January–December and includes a free Lincolnshire Bird Report, Lincolnshire Bird News, a car sticker, and discounted or free publications. Subscriptions also support fieldwork and publications that help understand and protect our county’s birds. New members joining after October 1 cover the following year.

Click the membership button and join today!

About Us

We are the Lincolnshire Bird Club. Our aims are to encourage and further the interest in the birdlife of the historic County of Lincolnshire; to participate in organised fieldwork activities; to collect and publish information on bird movements, behaviour, distribution and populations; to encourage conservation of the wildlife of the County and to provide sound information on which conservation policies can be based.