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We welcome your questions and comments. Here’s all the information you’ll need to get in touch with the right team.

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⚠ Christmas closure

Please note, our offices will be closed from 5pm Friday 20 December 2024 until Thursday 2 January 2025. 

Thank you for your understanding, and we wish you a joyful holiday season. 

We love to hear from you. But please bear in mind that we do receive a lot of emails, so it may take a while for us to get back to you. If you want to speak to someone urgently, give us a call.   

Before getting in touch, it’s worth reading the information below or checking out our Birds & Wildlife pages to see if your question is answered there. It could save you some time.

You can find some common wildlife queries answered on the pages below

Some common membership and supporter queries are answered below

 

  • Add or remove a Gift Aid declaration 

  • Renew your RSPB membership here

  • Make a donation in memory of a loved one here

Is the RSPB the right organisation to contact?  

We want to help you as best we can. As there are some wildlife issues we don’t deal with, we’re not always the most appropriate organisation to contact. We’ve provided some alternatives below who may be better placed to help.   

Lost and found pets  

To report and search for lost and found pets, use the Animal Search UK website.

Injured birds and wildlife  

We aren't able to rescue or look after birds or wildlife that are trapped, injured or in distress. These charities can help with rescuing or finding care:  

  • RSPCA: 0300 1234 999 (England and Wales)  

  • Scottish SPCA: 03000 999 999 (Scotland)  

  • USPCA028 3025 1000 (Northern Ireland)  

Or search the Help Wildlife website for your nearest rescue centre.  

Concerned about the welfare of a bird in captivity? 

These charities can help with rescuing or finding care:  

  • RSPCA: 0300 1234 999 (England and Wales)  

  • Scottish SPCA: 03000 999 999 (Scotland)  

  • USPCA028 3025 1000 (Northern Ireland)  

Or search the Help Wildlife website for your nearest rescue centre.  

Member, Supporter and General Queries

Nature reserves  

Want to contact or visit an RSPB nature reserve? Find a reserve near you.  

Contact the RSPB Shop Team 

If you have a question about the online shop or an existing order, or if you wish to purchase one of our catalogue products, contact the RSPB Shop team

 

A member of RSPB staff talking to a member of the public with trees in the background.

Contact the Wildlife Team 

Learning about wildlife and the natural world is fascinating. Please visit our advice pages for information about feeding birds, wildlife gardening, disease, planning proposals, and much more.   

Seen a bird you can’t identify? Visit our species pages for more information.  

You can report a wildlife crime by contacting our Investigations team through the online reporting form.   

If you need further help contact the Wildlife Team by: 

Contact Supporter Services 

Contact our friendly Supporter Services Team, if you:

  • Have a question for us
  • Want to share your thoughts or feedback
  • Need to ask about your membership and donations
  • Want to update your contact details
  • Wish to change how you hear from us
  • Would like to make a donation to our latest appeal

Email us: membership@rspb.org.uk  
Call us:
01767 693680 (lines open 9am-5pm Monday to Friday)

Raffle and Lottery inquiries

The RSPB Raffle and Lottery are run by Woods Valldata on our behalf.
Please contact their dedicated Supporter Services team if you have any issues purchasing entries.

Email: rspb@raffleentry.org.uk
Phone: 0330 002 0314  

How to contact the RSPB Offices 

Email us 

Call us  

  • RSPB UK Headquarters: 01767 680551  
  • RSPB Scotland: 0131 317 4100  
  • RSPB Northern Ireland: 028 9049 1547  

Write to us

If you'd rather get in touch by post, you can reach us at our offices:  

UK Head Office  
RSPB The Lodge  
Potton Road  
Sandy  
SG19 2DL  

RSPB England 
1st Floor 
1 Cornwall Street 
Birmingham 
B3 2DX

RSPB Scotland  
2 Lochside View  
Edinburgh Park  
Edinburgh  
EH12 9DH  

RSPB Cymru  
Castlebridge 3  
5-19 Cowbridge Road East  
Cardiff  
CF11 9AB  

RSPB Northern Ireland
Belvoir Park Forest  
Belfast  
BT8 7QT 

Press and media 

If you would like information, images or spokespeople for a news story please don’t hesitate to get in touch.

UK Press Office: 03001210475

Email: pressofficelodge@rspb.org.uk

Scotland Media EnquiriesCommsScot@rspb.org.uk

RSPB Cymru Media Enquiries: comms.cymru@rspb.org.uk

Regional England Media Enquiries: EngMediaEnquiries@rspb.org.uk

Please note: these email addresses are for the use of journalists who wish to contact our media teams. We are unable to respond to general enquiries