Our blog offers specialist insight and unique perspective from a wide range of BTO staff, volunteers and guest writers, giving context and inviting discussion on various aspects of our work. We also have a dedicated Youth blog and Migration blog (migblog) where you can read articles about those specific topics.
Tips for photographing birds
A keen amateur wildlife photographer, BTO president Frank Gardner shares his suggestions for improving your chances of getting that perfect shot.
01.06.2021
Free as a bird through lockdown 2020
BTO Volunteer InstagramI told her to keep looking up at the sky for birds flying through the city. I am writing this blog where I am currently at my best! That is in my garden sat watching my feeders breathing the fresh air, while the Blue Tits make my suet balls disappear. This is the place I spent mo ...
10.10.2020
Where are the young women in birding?
Since the age of eight, birds have always been my passion. Their intriguing behaviour, the variety in their stunning plumage, the melody of their songs. I’m sure birding will always be my passion throughout my life, as well as my wider interest in nature as a whole. ...
05.08.2020
Diversity in birding: why it matters
BTO's Jamey Redway reflects on diversity in birding, and how organisations like BTO play a role in making birding more inclusive.
29.06.2020
