George II has spent weeks in the wooded mountains of the province of Guadalajara, in Castile-La Mancha in central Spain. As we anticipated his next move south, he defied expectations by heading 800km ...

Low rates of nest and chick survival, caused mainly by predation, have driven large declines in breeding wader populations across Scotland. Land managers can become frustrated when conclusions reached ...

Lois is BTO Northern Ireland’s Research Ecology / Engagement Intern. Her work spans Northern Ireland’s Research Ecology, Engagement, and Ripple NI projects. Lois is a dedicated naturalist with a ...

Our 90th anniversary provided the perfect opportunity to reflect on our rich history, celebrate our achievements and acknowledge all the fantastic people who make BTO such a success. This course ...

You can inspire the next generation of birdwatchers by giving them the skills and experience they need to make a difference. Secure a brighter future for the UK's birds. The Winter Gull Survey ...

Adam is responsible for the successful running of BirdTrack, an online bird recording scheme led by BTO in partnership with RSPB, BirdWatch Ireland, Scottish Ornithologists’ Club and Welsh ...

Financial investment - The Ringing Scheme is part-funded by BTO and the Government but ringers also contribute to costs via an annual fee and through purchase of rings and equipment. Some Trainers may ...

Populations of many species will be affected by climate change, but migratory species are expected to be affected more than most, in part because change can occur on both the breeding and non-breeding ...

This report details a field trial to assess the feasibility of using silicone cord for the leg-loop harness attachment of tracking devices to Kittiwakes. Understanding the importance of different ...

Since crossing into Nigeria from Benin a week ago, Hafren made a move towards the lush shores of the Niger River. Currently just north-east of Kainji Lake, he is following a section of the Sokoto, a ...

Cuach Torc finally seems to have come to his senses after his lengthy, unscheduled visit to northern Germany, and now appears to be heading south once more. In recent days he left an area just north ...