BBS partners

The Breeding Bird Survey is run by the British Trust for Ornithology (BTO) and is jointly funded by BTO, the Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC) (on behalf of the statutory nature conservation agencies: Council for Nature Conservation and the Countryside, the Countryside Council for Wales, Natural England and Scottish Natural Heritage), and the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB). 
 

The British Trust for Ornithology

BTO - British Trust for Ornithology logo 

The Nunnery
Thetford
Norfolk
IP24 2PU
www.bto.org
 

The BTO is the charity dedicated to research on wild birds.  Through its volunteer network, it monitors populations by organising long-term surveys, and carries out research related to bird conservation.
 

The Joint Nature Conservation Committee

Joint Nature Conservation Committee 

Monkstone House
City Road
Peterborough
PE1 1JY
www.jncc.gov.uk
 

The JNCC is the statutory adviser to UK government and devolved administrations on UK and international nature conservation.  Its work contributes to maintaining and enriching biological diversity, conserving geological features and sustaining natural systems.   

The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds

Royal Society for the Protection of Birds 

The Lodge
Sandy
Bedfordshire
SG19 2DL
www.rspb.org.uk
 

The RSPB speaks out for birds and wildlife, takling the problems that threaten our environment.  Nature is amazing - help us keep it that way.  RSPB belongs to BirdLife International, the global partnership of bird conservation organisations.
 

BBS Steering Group

The members of the BBS Steering Committee are Dr Stephen Baillie (Chair, BTO), Dr Ian Mitchell (JNCC), Dr Mark Eaton (RSPB) and Dr David Noble (BTO).
 

Contact the BBS National Organiser:

Kate Risely, British Trust for Ornithology
Email: bbs [at] bto [dot] org
Phone: 01842 750050
BBS website: www.bto.org/bbs