Waterbird ID practice, and an introduction to the Wetland Bird Survey and BirdTrack. Saturday 19 September 1.30pm-4pm (Tittesworth Water, near Leek) Join BTO staff and passionate birder, David White, ...

Cuckoo Bean, after a protracted stay in north-eastern Germany, has now leapt into action and flown a distance of almost 1000 km (620 miles) over the last couple of days. First, he headed in a ...

1. Decision-makers are under pressure to take transformative action to address the biodiversity crisis. Scenarios can inform these decisions by exploring alternative future states of the world ...

As someone who has always lived in the south of the UK, Whinchats are a bird species that I only tend to see on passage. It is always a thrill to occasionally connect with one of these smart little ...

Bird Atlas 2027–31 will provide complete and unrivalled information from every part of Britain and Ireland, telling us which birds are where and how they are doing in both winter and the breeding ...

This is the 31st annual report of the BTO/JNCC/RSPB Breeding Bird Survey (BBS) and Waterways Breeding Bird Survey (WBBS), documenting the population abundance trends of widespread UK breeding bird ...

The BTO/CRP Wader Monitoring Scheme (WaMS) pilot trials a new approach to summarising wader breeding success across local projects. Local wader projects or anyone monitoring breeding waders are ...

A key step in understanding the possible impacts of a proposed windfarm development is to identify potential interactions between seabird breeding colonies and the proposed development areas. Such ...

This landmark publication presents the most up-to-date information on bird migration, using the vast wealth of data that the British Trust for Ornithology (BTO) have collected from ringing recoveries.

Newly-published work by BTO has reviewed the long-term patterns in the use of tracking devices on individual birds, and how the effects of the use of such devices are reported. More than 3,400 ...

Large-scale population estimates of species are used for several reasons, including the assessment and protection of important sites. However, determining a national population requires extensive ...