BTO create and publish a variety of important articles, papers, journals and other publications, independently and with our partners, for organisations, government and the private sector. Some of our publications (books, guides and atlases) are also available to buy in our online shop.
Annual report of the Seabird Monitoring Programme
Seabird Population Trends and Causes of Change: 1986–2023
This report presents the latest seabird population trends in breeding abundance and productivity using data from the Seabird Monitoring Programme (SMP).
The report documents changes in the abundance and productivity of breeding seabird species in Britain and Ireland from 1986 to 2023, and provides a detailed account of the 2021, 2022 and 2023 breeding seasons.
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A novel citizen science approach for large-scale standardised monitoring of bat activity and distribution, evaluated in eastern England
Author: Newson, S.E., Evans, H.E. & Gillings, S.
Published: 2015
01.06.15
Papers
Ecosystem recharge by volcanic dust drives broad-scale variation in bird abundance
Author: Gunnarsson, T.G., Arnalds, O., Appleton, G., Méndez, V. & Gill, G.A.
Published: 2015
25.05.15
Papers
Time-in-area represents foraging activity in a wide-ranging pelagic forager
Author: Warwick-Evans, V., Atkinson, P.W., Gauvain, R.D., Robinson, L.A., Arnould, J.P.Y. & Green, J.A.
Published: 2015
07.05.15
Papers
Managing Scrub for Nightingales
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Published: 2015
Habitat quality is a central concept in species conservation. Key resources must be available if a species is to breed successfully and maintain high survival. BTO work has identified critical elements of habitat for the Nightingale, a species celebrated for its remarkable song. This information has been summarised in a Conservation Advice Note – the first of its kind for the BTO.
29.04.15
Books and guides Conservation advice note
LifeCycle - Issue 1, Spring 2015
Author: BTO / Multiple
Published: Spring 2015
Includes the annual breeding season results for 2014 and articles on monitoring Sand Martins, House Martins, Mute Swans, Ring Ouzels and Peregrines and reports on a study into Storm Petrels with missing feet.
10.04.15
Magazines Lifecycle