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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Birds breeding in British gardens: an underestimated population?
Author: Bland, R.L., Tully, J. & Greenwood, J.J.D.
Published: 2004
01.01.04
Papers
The utility of national ring recoveries for identifying the effects of an exceptional mortality event amongst seabirds
Author: Browne, S.J., Clark, J.A. & Peach, W.J.
Published: 2004
01.01.04
Papers Ringing and Migration
Testing solutions in grass-dominated landscapes: a review of current research
Author: Buckingham, D.L., Atkinson, P.W. & Rook, A.J.
Published: 2004
01.01.04
Papers
Effects of reductions in organic and nutrient loading on bird populations in estuaries and coastal waters of England and Wales. Phase 2 Report. EN Research Report No 586
Author: Burton, N.H.K., Jones, T.E., Austin, G.E., Watt, G.A., Rehfisch, M.M. & Hutchings, C.J.
Published: 2004
01.01.04
Papers
Tidal variation in numbers of waterbirds: how frequently should birds be counted to detect change and do low tide counts provide a realistic average?
Author: Burton, N.H.K., Musgrove, A.J. & Rehfisch, M.M.
Published: 2004
01.01.04
Papers Bird Study