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Interested in Garden Birds?

Then take a look at the Garden BirdWatch Survey and see how you can take part in this exciting project.

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The British Trust for Ornithology promotes bird conservation through volunteer-based surveys

2007 BBS Report now available

Latest BBS figures show that woodland birds continue to decline, while species such as Stonechat, Buzzard and Nuthatch are increasing. Over 3,600 BBS squares were surveyed in 2007, allowing us to produce UK population trends for 104 of our breeding bird species. Click here
to download the full report, or here to visit the BBS homepage.

State of the UK's Birds 2007

House Martin by John Harding The recently published State of the UK's Birds report Click here explores the impact that climate change has had on the timing of breeding of the nation's birds, and also examines how numbers of birds are changing in farmland, woodland and marine habitats. Visit the Wider Countryside Report
Click here to see the latest breeding and population trends on which the report is based.

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