Record a sighting

We can't wait to hear all about it

Birdwatching, Amy Lewis

Tell us what you've seen

let us know what you've been lucky enough to see! Whether it's on one of our nature reserves or in your back garden, your sightings help us build valuable county records that we can use to monitor species increase or declines and help us advise on planning applications.

It's easy, just fill out the form below

Your name

Your email

Your contact preferences

Here at Derbyshire Wildlife Trust we take your privacy seriously and will only use your personal information to record your sighting as part of the Derbyshire Biological Records Centre.

We may, on rare occassions need to contact you to verify your sighting or find out more information about what you have seen.

We will contact you via the email address you have provided. Please let us know if you are happy for us to do so:

Please take a look at how we promise to look after your data here.

Yes

Yes I am happy for you to contact me via email

No, I am not happy for you to contact me via email

Select a location

Location if other

Grid reference

It is really important that you provide a grid reference with your sighting as it helps us build vital species records. You can find the grid reference using Grid Reference Finder.

Date of sighting

Time of sighting

Tell us what you've seen

Add a photo

Please note, we reserve the right to use any images you submit on our website. If you are unhappy for us to do so, please do not submit an image with your sighting.
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The Derbyshire Wildlife Trust sometimes use photos of wildlife sightings for marketing purposes, always crediting the photographer. Would you be happy for your photos to be used in this way?

Yes