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.
The astonishing migration of Scotland’s Arctic Skuas
On World Migratory Bird Day, BTO Senior Research Ecologist Nina O’Hanlon explores the fascinating findings of the Arctic Skua tracking project.
13.10.2023
A BTO Bird Camp bonanza
24.08.2023
How the BTO Acoustic Pipeline is helping to identify some of Europe’s most poorly-known bat species
A trip to a former Benedictine monastery on Lokrum, a Croatian island near Dubrovnik, provided our bat acoustics specialist Stuart Newson with a unique opportunity: to gather recordings of two cryptic bat species, and develop the capacity of the BTO Acoustic Pipeline to identify them.
10.08.2023
My BTO journey
From bird ringing trainee and BTO Youth Representative to one of our very own Training Officers, Kate Fox explains how her journey with BTO led her to her current role.
04.08.2023