Exeter City Council
East Devon District Council
Teignbridge District Council

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The South East Devon Habitat Regulations Executive Committee is a partnership of Exeter City, East Devon and Teignbridge District Councils. The Committee is legally required to make decisions and recommendations across the three authority areas to protect three internationally important conservation sites.

The Committee operates through a delivery manager and officer working group to protect places such as the Exe Estuary, Dawlish Warren and the East Devon Pebblebed Heaths for future generations to enjoy.

Latest tweets

November 27, 2020

Check out the unique side to side feeding action of this group of Avocet on the @Exeestuary off @RSPBExeEstuary Bowling Green Marsh!

The unique bill and feeding action of the avocet means they can find and eat food other birds can’t - handy on a busy and competitive estuary!

November 26, 2020

Natural disturbance alert!

Watch this Marsh Harrier at RSPB Exminster Marshes disturbs Wigeon that fly up as one flock - providing them with safety in numbers as well as confusing the predator. However this flushing also helps Harrier single out any stragglers that are easy prey

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