BTO create and publish a variety of important articles, papers, journals and other publications, independently and with our partners, for organisations, government and the private sector. Some of our publications (books, guides and atlases) are also available to buy in our online shop.
Annual report of the Seabird Monitoring Programme
Seabird Population Trends and Causes of Change: 1986–2023
This report presents the latest seabird population trends in breeding abundance and productivity using data from the Seabird Monitoring Programme (SMP).
The report documents changes in the abundance and productivity of breeding seabird species in Britain and Ireland from 1986 to 2023, and provides a detailed account of the 2021, 2022 and 2023 breeding seasons.

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Emerging infectious disease leads to rapid populations declines of common British birds
Author: Robinson, R.A., Lawson, B., Toms, M.P., Peck, K.M., Kirkwood, J.K., Chantrey, J., Clatworthy, I.R., Evans, A.D., Hughes, L.A., Hutchinson, O.C., John, S.K., Pennycott, T.W., Perkins, M.W., Rowley, S.A., Simpson, V.R., Tyler, K.M. & Cunningham, A.A.
Published: 2010
01.01.10
Papers
Monitoring bird distribution and behaviour in the Carmarthen Bay & Estuaries. SAC at low tide in winter 2009/10
Author: Burton, N.H.K., Cook, A.S.C.P., Howells, R.J, Hughes, D.S., & Jenks,P.
Published: 2010
01.01.10
Reports
Spatial and temporal variation in population trends in a long-distance migratory bird
Author: Morrison, C.A., Robinson, R.A., Clark, J.A. & Gill, J.A.
Published: 2010
01.01.10
Papers
Do field margin characteristics influence songbird nest-site selection in adjacent hedgerows?
Author: Holt, C.A., Atkinson, P.W., Vickery, J.A. & Fuller, R.J.
Published: 2010
01.01.10
Papers Bird Study
Experimental evidence that deer browsing reduces habitat suitability for breeding Common Nightingales Luscinia megarhynchos
Author: Holt, C.A., Fuller. R.J. & Dolman. P.M.
Published: 2010
01.01.10
Papers