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Press Releases - 2008

This section includes Press Releases from BTO News (and sometimes other sources) for 2008.
Read about the latest news and results from some of our surveys and projects.

January/February Item 1 National Nest Box Week
January/February Item 2 Where have all the Mallards gone?
January/February Item 3 A call to arm(chair)s!
January/February Item 4 Garden birds in Suffolk get their own Ambassador.
January/February Item 5 Power struggle for Conservation Awards
January/February Item 6 Nosy neighbours needed!
     
March/April Item 1 Hampshire's garden birds get their very own Ambassador
March/April Item 2 Mapping Britain’s birds
March/April Item 3 Garden birds in Devon get their own Ambassadors.
March/April Item 4 Help chart Scandinavian invasion.
March/April Item 5 Discover Glasgow’s Really Wild Side
March/April Item 6 Potatoes come to rescue of Yellow Wagtails
March/April Item 7 Neighbourhood (bird) Watch? Spies needed
March/April Item 8 Spring snow fails to cool passion of breeding birds!
     
May/June Item 1 Migratory birds – Ambassadors for biodiversity
May/June Item 2 Competitors vie for British Energy’s Conservation Crown
May/June Item 3 Father’s Day gift helps Britain’s birds!
May/June Item 4 Green fingers for Greenfinches
May/June Item 5 Book sale to fund Bird Atlas
May/June Item 6 Please give House Martins a chance
     
July/August Item 1 Northumberland’s garden birds get their very own Ambassadors
July/August Item 2 What do Nicole Kidman and a cliff nesting British bird have in common?
July/August Item 3 Woodland birds show biggest declines of all species monitored by the Breeding Bird Survey
July/August Item 4 Scotland: better for birds?
July/August Item 5 More Chatting and less Warbling in the Welsh valleys
July/August Item 6 Are your bird feeders empty?
     
September/October Item 1 Eastern visitors arrive en-masse
September/October Item 2 Lapwings can't afford to lose the plot!
September/October Item 3 Get planting for birds this winter
September/October Item 4 Time to get feeding
September/October Item 5 Scandinavian visitors arrive enmasse
September/October Item 6 Mapping Britain & Ireland's Birds - Can you help plug the gaps?
     
November/December Item 1 Record bird count for British Business
November/December Item 2 Seen a Waxwing this winter?
November/December Item 3 100th Birthday for Bird Ringing in Britain and Ireland
November/December Item 4 Look out for Irish headbangers
November/December Item 5 will migrant species be affected by climate change?
November/December Item 6 Swansea man receives national award
November/December Item 7 Conwy resident receives national award
November/December Item 8 Sussex man receives national award
November/December Item 9 Aberdeen man receives national award
November/December Item 10 Look after your Robin this Christmas

 

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