Forum rules
To keep our forum welcoming, informative, and enjoyable for all, please follow these simple guidelines:
1️⃣ Be Respectful – Treat all members with kindness and respect. No personal attacks, discrimination, or aggressive behaviour.
2️⃣ Stay on Topic – Keep discussions relevant to birdwatching, conservation, and related topics. Off-topic posts may be removed.
3️⃣ No Spam or Advertising – Unauthorised promotions, spam, or excessive self-promotion aren’t allowed.
4️⃣ Keep It Friendly & Constructive – Disagreements are fine, but always be polite. Healthy debates are welcome; hostility is not.
5️⃣ Respect Wildlife & Habitats – Do not share locations of nesting birds that could be disturbed. Ethical birdwatching comes first (see more here: WMBC Code of Conduct).
6️⃣ Use Descriptive Titles – Help others find discussions easily by using clear, relevant post titles.
7️⃣ No Copyright Violations – If sharing images or articles, ensure you have permission or provide proper credit.
8️⃣ Follow Club & Site Policies – This forum follows the West Midland Bird Club Guidelines and Ground Rules. Moderators may remove content that doesn’t align.
9️⃣ Report Issues – If you see inappropriate content or behaviour, flag it for a moderator’s attention.
1️⃣0️⃣ Enjoy & Contribute! – This forum is here for all of us - please share your knowledge, ask questions, and have fun!
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