Date Range
E.g., 2024-11-24
E.g., 2024-11-24

Training courses

Bird identification. Robert Reed
Enrich your experience of birding and gain confidence in your skills

We run a wide range of courses each year around the country in a variety of venues and habitats, for beginner birders, developing surveyors and conservation professionals. Contact training@bto.org to discuss your specific needs.

Featured training event

Herring Gull by Moss Taylor

Gull ID (2 sessions, Tuesdays 7pm)

Led by Nick Moran, Jenny Donelan, Rob Jaques

Improve your confidence identifying the gulls that are commonly found in the UK in this two-part online course.

December 2024

Gull ID (2 sessions, Tuesdays 7pm)

Improve your confidence identifying the gulls that are commonly found in the UK in this two-part online course.

Led by Nick Moran, Jenny Donelan, Rob Jaques

Places available

Herring Gull by Moss Taylor

Gull ID (2 sessions, Wednesdays 10am)

Improve your confidence identifying the gulls that are commonly found in the UK in this two-part online course.

Led by Nick Moran, Jenny Donelan, Rob Jaques

Places available

Kittiwake. Liz Cutting

Gull ID (2 sessions, Wednesdays 7pm)

Improve your confidence identifying the gulls that are commonly found in the UK in this two-part online course.

Led by Nick Moran, Jenny Donelan, Rob Jaques

Places available

Little Gull by Chris Mills | norfolkbirding.com

January 2025

Raptor ID (2 sessions, Tuesdays 7pm)

Improve your confidence identifying the raptors that are commonly found in the UK in this two-part online course.

Led by Nick Moran, Jenny Donelan, Rob Jaques

Places available

Raptor ID (2 sessions, Wednesdays 10am)

Improve your confidence identifying the raptors that are commonly found in the UK in this two-part online course.

Led by Nick Moran, Jenny Donelan, Rob Jaques

Places available

Sparrowhawk. Sarah Kelman / BTO

Raptor ID (2 sessions, Wednesdays 7pm)

Improve your confidence identifying the raptors that are commonly found in the UK in this two-part online course.

Led by Nick Moran, Jenny Donelan, Rob Jaques

Places available

Kestrel, by Philip Croft / BTO


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