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BTO books and guides

BTO publishes a number of books and field guides to refer to and inform the interested Birdwatcher and active surveyor alike.

Sample BTO Book covers

Red Sixty Seven book cover

Red Sixty Seven

February 2020

Flowers of the Brecks cover

Flowers of the Brecks Part 2: Wetland, Woodland & Farmland

October 2019

Animals of the Brecks cover

Animals of the Brecks: Mammals, Reptiles & Amphibians

October 2019

Bird Photographer of the Year 2018 cover

Bird Photographer of the Year 2018 (Collection 3)

August 2018

Nestboxes: Your Complete Guide cover

Nestboxes: Your Complete Guide

March 2018

Flowers of the Brecks part 1 cover

Flowers of the Brecks Part One: Heath & Grassland

March 2018

Birds of the Brecks cover

Birds of the Brecks

March 2018

Flight Lines: Tracking the wonders of bird migration

Flight Lines: Tracking the wonders of bird migration

August 2017

Bird Photographer of the Year 2017 cover

Bird Photographer of the Year 2017

August 2017

Bird Photographer of the Year 2016 cover

Bird Photographer of the Year 2016

August 2016

Garden Birds and other wildlife book cover

Garden Birds and other wildlife

May 2016

Identification of European Non-Passerines cover

Identification of European Non-Passerines

May 2016

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