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.

Update: The 2025 spring survey season began on 13 April and is now live. The Blackbirds in Gardens project will help us understand how Blackbirds use gardens, and the potential effects of the Usutu ...

Commonly referred to as the UK Red List for birds, this is the fifth review of the status of birds in the UK, Channel Islands and Isle of Man, published in December 2021 as Birds of Conservation ...

Please note that the submission deadline is now closed for the 2024 avian influenza special issue. Bird Study publishes high-quality papers relevant to the sphere of interest of the British Trust for ...

State of Nature 2019 documents how human impacts are driving sweeping changes in wildlife in the UK. As well as an overarching assessment of UK flora and fauna, there are separate reports for England, ...

BTO Research Reports are scientific papers that have been self-published by the BTO. The following is a full list of the published BTO research reports. Most are free to download, and links to ...

BTO members receive our exciting, full-colour 40-page magazine BTO News four times a year. BTO News keeps you informed of the work of the Trust and related topical issues concerning birds and the ...

Bird Table is our quarterly magazine for Garden BirdWatchers (GBW). It features articles on garden bird ecology, wildlife gardening and other garden wildlife, as well as reporting on unusual ...

Steve Portugal explains why and how birds undertake long and perilous migratory journeys. The journeys migrant birds make are so extraordinary that for a long time humans simply did not believe they ...

The purpose of this survey was to investigate how wintering birds and Brown Hare benefit from using agri-environment scheme (AES) options in winter. This work complemented existing studies that have ...

The State of Nature Report is an assessment of how nature is doing across the UK. As well as an overarching assessment of UK flora and fauna, there are separate reports for England, Scotland, Northern ...

Our regular newsletter includes updates on our research work, surveys, training opportunities, fundraising, news and events. Stay in contact with the BTO Northern Ireland community. Contact me about ...