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Whether looking for guidance on volunteering, letting us know what you think, or simply finding a group to go birding with, find a way to start the conversation.

Featured blog post

Garden birds: to feed or not to feed?

20 Sep 2019

Almost half of the households in the UK feed their garden birds. But should we? Dr Kate Plummer explores the effects of feeding on bird populations.

Talk to a Regional Representative

If you are looking for guidance on participating in BTO surveys, or just a chat about what's going on near you, get in contact with a BTO Regional Rep.

Find a BTO event near you

From conferences to courses, talks to wildlife walks - discover the range of BTO events happening soon, and meet our community.

Find a Birdclub

Many Birdclubs are partnered with BTO and support members in contributing records to BTO surveys. Find your nearest club.

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BTO Blogs

Read the BTO Blog and other blogs from our community. BTO staff and guest contributors consider the challenges encountered through BTO work and volunteering.

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Meet our national teams

BTO has offices based in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, providing local habitat and species expertise for our scientific research, and closer support for volunteers across the UK.

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