The Breeding Bird Survey 1998

Author(s): Noble, D.G., Bashford, R.I., Marchant, J. H., Baillie, S.R. & Gregory, R.D.

Published: August 1999 Pages: 16pp

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This is the fourth annual report of the BTOTNCC/RSPB Breeding Bird Survey (BBS), covering the years 1997 to 1998 and detailing progress since the scheme's introduction in 1994. The primary aim of the survey is to provide population trends for a range of common and widespread birds in the UK.

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David Noble

Head & Principal Ecologist

Stephen Baillie

Honorary Research Fellow

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