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- 1933
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Events
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- BTO at the North West Bird Fair
Martin Mere
Saturday, November 21 at 10:00am - BTO at Wild about Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire
Sunday, October 25 at 9:00am - BTO at Wild About Norfolk
Norfolk
Saturday, October 3 at 9:00am - BTO at Thetford Heritage Day
Thetford, Norfolk
Sunday, September 13 at 9:00am - BTO at Birds & Countryside Sho...
Kent
Saturday, September 12 at 9:00am - BTO at Dundee Flower & Food fe...
Dundee
Friday, September 4 at 9:00am - BTO at the Birdfair
Rutland Water
Friday, August 21 at 9:00am - Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst
Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst
Sunday, June 14 at 9:00am
Hamdani Alwi
Hi.. BTO
I am working arount Kerinci Sablat National Park (KSNP) in Sumatra Islan Indonesia. This national park represent one of IBA and WHS in Idonesia. I am working fo Consevation, Protection and Empower peopel in Bufferzon This national park
Derek Donaldson Hi, can anyone tell me how common Black Swans are here in the North of England. Havent seen many but spotted one a few weeks ago on Tindale tarn. Stunning looking bird.... Have also recently started putting fat balls out in the garden. Greater Spotted Woodpecker visited garden at least twice now in last week. Really pleased
Ornithological Kenya
Hello BTO,
I am working to establish birding for schools here in Kenya, it is nonexistent here.
I am looking for friends to offer suggestions, support in kind or funding.
Thank you.
The BTO is one of the world’s leading impartial scientific research organisations specialising in knowledge about birds. We are interested in changes to wildlife populations in relation to their ecology and the habitats on which they depend. Our information base include...s long-term datasets that have been in place for at least 50 years. We are committed to making our knowledge available to optimise its use for nature conservation, land management, policy making and applied scientific purposes. We publish scientific results and provide impartial scientific advice. Our scientific research and fieldwork includes surveys involving up to 30,000 volunteers, each of whose individual contribution is a vital part of our accumulated scientific knowledge. We work in partnership with others in the academic and conservation science communities, with government departments and agencies, and with the private and voluntary sectors. The BTO has a unique combination of professional scientists and volunteers, highly valued data and information, and modern surveys with web-based, on-line data entry and retrieval.
Non-Profit:1,504 fans
British Trust for Ornithology would like to wish all our 'fans', followers, members and volunteers a Happy Christmas and New Year! You could make it a very happy Christmas for us at the BTO by spreading the word about our Facebook page - just use the 'suggest to friends' link at the top left of our page. Thanks! Signing off now until 4th January ...(though the office will be open as usual until the end of this week)
British Trust for Ornithology Amazing Glossy Ibis news http://bit.ly/10TTdM
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Amazingly we've just heard that a mystery ringed Glossy Ibis we helped trace last year is a seriously remarkable record!6PW was ringed at the Fao colony in southern Spain on 3 June 2006. It was then seen over 6,000km away on 15 July 2008 at Oropouche Lagoon in Trinidad and Tobago! ...
Saysi Anne Coneys I used to partake in bird studies and counts for the BTfor Ornithology........glad to see it still is thriving!! I was a younger thing then!
Concurso Avistar Itau Bba
Do you like to watch free and wonderful birds?
So help us to choose a winner for our "Vox Populi" category on IV Avistar Itaú BBA Photo Contest!
http://www.avistarbrasil.com.br/concurso
And if you have great picture of a free brazilian bird, join us. Amateur and professional photographers can now... submit in a contest which will distribute R$ 62,000.00 in cash prizes.
http://www.facebook.com/album.php?page=2
Menção Honrosa - Melhor Registro
Diferença Solidária
Sanhaçu-papa-laranja & Sanhaçu-cinzento
Thraupis bonariensis & T. sayaca
Dario Sanches - SP
Diferença Solidária
Sanhaçu-papa-laranja & Sanhaçu-cinzento
Thraupis bonariensis & T. sayaca
Dario Sanches - SP
Fotos premiadas do 3o Concurso Avistar Itaú BBA
British Trust for Ornithology
Two BTO news stories in the papers:
- 'Baby-boomer' generation makes for bumper year for British birds http://bit.ly/4orC8g
- Pensioner birds ruffle ornithologists’ feathers http://bit.ly/4TEfcs
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Britain's songbirds have experienced a "bumper" year with some enjoying their best breeding season on record.
British Trust for Ornithology We liked this blog, a unique blend of birds and the ministry of silly walks from monty python, by BTO supporter Debs
muddybarefeet.blogspot.com
On our travels today we went past a hedgerow and a blackbird flew out of it the other side, doing it's alarm song. Rowan was intrigued so I told him it was a blackbird (one of the few birds I can recognise ...
Ashley
Just wanted to let you all know about a wonderful film titled
"Woodpecker" is available to rent from Netflix and purchase from Amazon
and www.carnivalesquefilms.com.
www.carnivalesquefilms.com
Winner of twenty-one national and international awards, Mardi Gras: Made in China follows the path of Mardi Gras beads from the streets of New Orleans during Carnival to the disciplined factories in Fuzhou, China. More...
British Trust for Ornithology If you would like advice on how to age, sex or identify wagtails, then a new guide produced by the British Trust for Ornithology (BTO) may be just what you need. For your free wagtail identification guide pack, please call the BTO on 01842–750050, email gbw@bto.org or write to GBW WAGTAILS, BTO, The Nunnery, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 2PU
British Trust for Ornithology Photos from the BTO annual conference, celebrating 100 years of ringing in style!
24 new photos
British Trust for Ornithology Conference and a BTO job in Scotland.... Hope to see a lot of you at the BTO's annual conference in Derbyshire this weekend! Also, there's a permanent job available in the BTO Scotland office, running bird training courses and taking part in fieldwork on BTO projects. Click here for details http://bit.ly/6Lu80R
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Fieldwork & Training Coordinator BTO Scotland, Stirling Job particulars: (WORD) (PDF) Closing date for receipt of applications: 1pm, Wednesday 6 January
British Trust for Ornithology Watch a brilliant piece of about the work of the BTO, including ringing, nest-finding and Nightjar radio-tracking, shown on Inside Out East yesterday (now on BBC iPlayer). Move the slider to 10.17 to go straight to the start of the BTO section.
British Trust for Ornithology
We have had an exciting month; working with Autumnwatch to predict which birds would be arriving into the country and launching our Tawny Owl survey. Read this month's BTO e-newsletter to catch up on our work on migrant birds in Africa, find out what you should be planting in your garden and learn how to brush up your... identification skills....
To sign up for the e-newsletter, click here: http://www.bto.org/news/newsletter.htm
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