Donate to an appeal

Donate to an appeal

Every donation makes a difference. Whether you make a monthly donation or give a one-off gift, support the area of our work that means the most to you. Please also see our past appeals page for more detail about how donations of all shapes and sizes have helped fund important work.

Breeding Wader Appeal

These species are at risk and urgently need our help. With your support, we can work to reverse their declines and create a brighter future for these wonderful birds.

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Breeding Wader Appeal

Acoustic Appeal

Acoustic monitoring is a powerful tool that we can use to gain new insights into our ecosystems, and support conservation.

Acoustic Appeal

Support our Surveys

With unprecedented pressures on funding, we need your help now more than ever to continue our essential surveys.

Surveys Appeal

Biodiversity Loss Appeal

Biodiversity loss is a key driver of bird population decline in the UK – but there is hope.

Biodiversity Loss Appeal

Raptors Appeal

Support our vital work to increase raptor monitoring, for their effective conservation.

Raptors Appeal

BTO Youth Appeal

Young people are the future of BTO – help us reach out, support and inspire them.

Youth Appeal

Avian Influenza Appeal

Bird flu has devastated seabird colonies and now threatens our wintering migrant birds.

Avian Influenza Appeal

Cuckoo Tracking Appeal

Sponsor a Cuckoo on their incredible journey from Britain and Ireland to Africa.

Sponsor a Cuckoo

Our Lost Seabirds Appeal

The UK’s seabirds are struggling – they urgently need our help and protection to survive.

Lost Seabirds Appeal

Urban Appeal

What does the future hold for birds in urban spaces? Make a difference – donate today.

Urban Appeal

Become a Custodian

Harry Forbes Witherby was a visionary ornithologist. Follow in his footsteps – help us care for birds and nature.

Become a Custodian
Become a Custodian

Other ways to donate

Set up a regular direct debit or make a one-off donation to BTO and provide vital unrestricted funding.