Waterbirds in the UK 2015/16: The Wetland Bird Survey

Author(s): Teresa M. Frost, Graham E. Austin, Neil A. Calbrade, Chas A. Holt, Heidi J. Mellan, Richard D. Hearn, David A. Stroud, Simon R. Wotton and Dawn E. Balmer.

Published: May 2017

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Waterbirds in the UK presents the summarised results of the annual WeBS report, and full data available via the WeBS Report Online. It provides a single, comprehensive source of information on the current status and distribution of waterbirds in the UK for those interested in the conservation of the populations of these species and the wetland sites they use.

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Teresa Frost

Wetland Bird Survey Manager

Neil Calbrade

Waterbird Surveys Officer

Dawn Balmer

Head of Surveys

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