Waterbirds in the UK 2019/20

Author(s): Frost, T.M., Calbrade, N.A., Birtles, G.A., Hall, C., Robinson, A.E., Wotton, S.R., Balmer, D.E. and Austin, G.E.

Published: April 2021 Pages: 40pp

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Waterbirds in the UK presents the results of the annual Wetland Bird Survey Report. 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

Gillian Birtles

WeBS Counter Network Organiser

Neil Calbrade

Waterbird Surveys Officer

Dawn Balmer

Head of Surveys

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