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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Measuring the success of climate change adaptation and mitigation in terrestrial ecosystems
Author: Morecroft, M.D., Duffield, S., Harley, M., Pearce-Higgins, J.W., Stevens, N., Watts, O. & Whitaker, J.
Published: 2019
13.12.19
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Functional connectivity network between terrestrial and aquatic habitats by a generalist waterbird, and implications for biovectoring
Author: Martín-Vélez, V., Mohring, B., an Leeuwen, C.H.A., Shamoun-Baranes, J., Thaxter, C.B., Baert, J.M., Camphuysen, C.J. & Green, A.J.
Published: 2019
13.12.19
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The importance of Breckland heaths and moth communities for breeding Nightjar
Author: Conway, G., Henderson, I. & Hunter, D.
Published: 2019
11.12.19
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Investigating wader breeding productivity in the East Cairngorms Moorland Partnership Area using collaborative methods
Author: Jarrett, D., Calladine, J., Milner, J., Wernham C. & Wilson, M.
Published: 2019
10.12.19
Reports
Migratory passerine birds in Britain carry Phytophthora ramorum inoculum on their feathers and "feet" at low frequency
Author: Dadam, D., Siasou, E., Woodward, S. & Clark, J.A.
Published: 2019
09.12.19
Papers