We look forward to welcoming you to this year’s Annual Conference! Join us for a day of bird-related talks, birdwatching, and socialising at Lough Neagh Discovery Centre. Conference ticket cost ...

After an autumn that has been dominated by quite strong westerly winds, we finally saw a change in the weather recently with a few days of easterly winds. This brought a nice mix of migrants to the ...

We are working to secure a better future for birds and nature, using our science, monitoring and data to inform good environmental decisions, inspiring others with the wonder of birds and empowering ...

As we reach the end of September, most of our summer migrants have now departed and winter visitors are starting to arrive. At the moment it appears that some species like Dark-bellied Brent Goose and ...

Learn about Wales’ value for wetland birds at this talk by BTO for the RSPB North Wales local group. At this talk for the North Wales RSPB local group, Gethin will highlight the international ...

It’s been another week of slightly wild weather, with generally strong westerly or south-westerly winds sweeping across Britain and Ireland. While this has meant more good seawatching in western areas ...

Join the Highland Ringing Group as they host the 49th Scottish Ringers’ Conference at Carrbridge Hotel. Tickets are available for accommodation, food and drink for all or part of the weekend, or for ...

The BTO Youth blog gives a voice to the young people we work with and engage across the UK. From our Youth Representatives and Youth Advisory Panel, to young people who’ve joined us at Bird Camp or ...

I ended last week’s blog by suggesting that the window of south-easterly winds over the weekend could lead to an arrival of migrants on the east coast and fortunately there was some truth in that. The ...

Ashton-Butt, A., Jackson, C., Higgins, S.L., Wetherhill, A. & Newson, S.E. 2025. Passive acoustic monitoring with the Radnorshire Wildlife Trust, 2024 – piloting ...

“Before coming on the Young Leaders Course, I had been feeling demoralised and unsure about my path in the environmental sector. I had been struggling to find a job in ecology and conservation and ...

Peniche, G., Challis, A., Beckmann, B., Wilson, M., Eaton, M., Stevenson, A., Stirling-Aird, P., Thornton, M. & Wilkinson, N. 2025. Scottish Raptor Monitoring Scheme ...