Commonly referred to as the UK Red List for birds, the status of birds has now been reviewed five times, covering the UK, Channel Islands and Isle of Man. The latest review was published in December ...

This event will comprise of the opportunity to bring people of multiple ages, backgrounds and experience levels to enjoy bird watching together. Open to beginner birders, but any level is welcome to ...

Waterbirds in the UK presents the results of the annual Wetland Bird Survey. Since 2022, Waterbirds in the UK has also been the primary reporting mechanism for the Goose and Swan Monitoring Programme.

From walks and talks to our annual conference, BTO runs plenty of youth events and training throughout the year. Browse the listing below and use the filters to find an event that's right for you.

Breeding Curlews continue their precipitous long-term contraction in Scotland, while the decline of the migrant Wheatear gives cause for concern. Together, these species highlight a worrying picture ...

Bird Sound ID in Summer involves two interactive online sessions of about two hours each, complemented by supported self-study exercises. We place a strong emphasis on providing you with tools and ...

We have received a number of complaints regarding the involvement of a ringer holding a BTO permit in a finch-trapping initiative being run by the Maltese government. Under this initiative large ...

My first reaction when I found out about the BTO young leaders course was that it wasn't for me. I wasn't a leader, and I didn't have the capability to be one. I was wrong. I have always wanted to ...

Earlier this year we were invited by Alicia Hayden to support her in the publication of a blog relating her experiences as a young person in birding. The blog relates an incident of abuse that had, ...

The southerly airflow continued as March progressed and summer migrants arrived in force. Early migrants such as Swallows, House Martins, Willow Warblers and Sedge Warblers were reported from several ...

Spring is fantastically busy for everyone involved in the Cuckoo Tracking Project. There’s definitely some anticipation that builds up at this time of year, when we’re preparing for the fieldwork, but ...

It is true to say that spring migration is somewhat different to that that occurs in the autumn, in that it is a much more hurried affair – birds on the move are eager to get back and get on with the ...