Birdwatching in Sydney

with the Cumberland Bird Observers' Club

1. The welfare of birds must come first.
2. Habitat must be protected.
3. Nests, eggs and the immediate vicinity must not be disturbed.
4. Keep disturbance to birds and their habitat to a minimum.
5. When you find a rare bird, think carefully about whom you should tell.
6. Abide by the bird protection laws at all times.
7. Respect the rights of land owners.
8. Respect the rights of other people in the countryside.
9. Do not harass rare migratory birds.
10. Make your records available to the local bird recorder.
11. Be an ambassador for your country when birdwatching overseas.