Thank you to all the companies, organisations and individuals that helped to support Bird Atlas 2007-11 through the Species Sponsorship Scheme. If you have any queries about the Bird Atlas Species Sponsorship Scheme please contact the BTO fundraising team at fundraising@bto.org or Niall Hatch at nhatch@birdwatchireland.ie.
| Mute Swan | D. Graham Bell |
| Bewick’s Swan | Northumberland & Tyneside Bird Club |
| Whooper swan | Offaly County Council |
| Bean Goose | In memory of Robert Corrie |
| Pink-footed Goose | Sporting Gun |
| Greylag Goose | Michael Maggs |
| Canada Goose | Mrs H Forrest |
| Barnacle Goose | Jean Stewart, in memory of the late Donald Stewart |
| Brent Goose | Tolka Branch of BirdWatch Ireland |
| Snow Goose | Sponsored by Judith Manners for her Mother and everyone who loves the wildness and excitement of the Snow Goose. |
| Egyptian Goose | Nicholas Donnithorne FLS FRES |
| Shelduck | Tay Ringing Group |
| Mandarin Duck | Lady Baird |
| Wigeon | Jon Pavey |
| Gadwall | Paul Stanbrook |
| Teal | Anne Reid |
| Mallard | Joan New |
| Pintail | In memory of John Phillipson |
| Garganey | In memory of Gerald Percy and Lord William Percy |
| Shoveler | Philip Douglas, Douglas Employment Law |
| Pochard | In memory of Christine Simmons 1940 -2009 |
| Tufted Duck | Sue Rowe |
| Scaup | Bill Barkworth |
| Eider | The Crown Estate (Marine) |
| Long-tailed Duck | Mark Penty |
| Common Scoter | SEPA |
| Velvet Scoter | Fife SOC – celebrating 60 years (1950 -2010) |
| Goldeneye | Dedicated to Alison Stuck |
| Smew | Michael & Helen Cox |
| Red-breasted Merganser | Anne Reid |
| Goosander | In memory of Roy Jessop Staffordshire branch of the West Midlands Bird Club. |
| Ruddy Duck | In memory of Sandra Cooper |
| Red Grouse | Gillian Stewart in memory of her husband John Stewart |
| Ptarmigan | Scottish Countryside Alliance |
| Black Grouse | RSPB |
| Capercaillie | RSPB |
| Red-legged Partridge | BTO Garden BirdWatcher |
| Grey Partridge | The Holkham Estate, Norfolk |
| Quail | Sponsored for S Harvey |
| Pheasant | Trevor McCann |
| Golden Pheasant | Mark Rehfisch sponsor of the Golden Pheasant, with thanks and in recognition of 21 years service to the BTO |
| Red-throated Diver | Gay Birders Club |
| Black-throated Diver | Richard & Kay Heath |
| Great Northern Diver | Andrew Forbes |
| Little Grebe | Gay Birders Club |
| Great Crested Grebe | South Dublin Branch of BirdWatch Ireland |
| Red-necked Grebe | BirdGuides.com |
| Slavonian Grebe | RSPB |
| Black-necked Grebe | Friends of Tring Reservoirs |
| Fulmar | David Milne QC |
| Manx Shearwater | Mike Archer |
| Storm Petrel | Harry Green in memory of Arnold Darlington, biology teacher “who long ago inspired my interest in birds and natural history. |
| Leach’s Petrel | David Milne QC |
| Gannet | BTO |
| Cormorant | Essex & Suffolk Water |
| Shag | The Crown Estate (Marine) |
| Bittern | RSPB |
| Cattle Egret | Middletown House Nursing Home & Retirement Village |
| Great White Egret | Graham Appleton |
| Little Egret | Thames Water Utilities Ltd |
| Grey Heron | BTO Swanwick Conference 2008 |
| Spoonbill | Amelia and Beatrice Bradshaw |
| Honey-buzzard | Pamela Rhodes |
| Red Kite | Northumbrian Water; a leading environmental business and proud partner of the Northern Kites project. |
| White-tailed Eagle | Natural Research Projects Ltd in memory of Mike Madders |
| Marsh Harrier | White Maple Consulting Ltd with Bob & Sally Empson |
| Hen Harrier | Rare Bird Alert |
| Montagu's Harrier | Devon Birdwatching and Preservation Society |
| Goshawk | Forestry Commission |
| Sparrowhawk | Nature Photographers' Portfolio |
| Buzzard | Shropshire Ornithological Society |
| Golden Eagle | Scottish Natural Heritage |
| Rough-legged Buzzard | David J Montier |
| Osprey | Anglian Water |
| Kestrel | C P Overton RR for West Lincolnshire www.hilltopfarmholidays.co.uk |
| Merlin | The Moorland Association |
| Hobby | The Royston Scroggs Memorial Fund |
| Peregrine | Fawley Power Station RWE npower with the Environmental Management Department |
| Water Rail | Robert & Linda Maddock |
| Spotted Crake | John & Fiona Farnsworth |
| Corncrake | A supporter of BirdWatch Ireland |
| Moorhen | Joy and Ian Castle |
| Coot | Helen Baker, herefordshire |
| Crane | Baroness Young of Old Scone |
| Black-winged Stilt | John S M Bower MBE |
| Oystercatcher | Daphne Watson |
| Avocet | RSPB |
| Stone Curlew | Hugh van Cutsem, Hilborough Estate |
| Little Ringed Plover | Biocensus Ltd |
| Ringed Plover | Ian Bradshaw |
| Dotterel | ebirder; photography, workshops and tours |
| Golden Plover | Scottish Countryside Alliance |
| Grey Plover | Wash Wader Ringing Group |
| Lapwing | Philip Merricks - Elmley National Nature Reserve |
| Knot | William Dick |
| Sanderling | Joan Harvey |
| Little Stint | Highland SOC Member |
| Purple Sandpiper | David Marshall Evans |
| Dunlin | Ian Bradshaw |
| Ruff | John & Viv Phillips in memory of Linford Rose |
| Jack Snipe | In memory of Margaret Alison Smith (1957-2006) |
| Snipe | Chris Skinner |
| Woodcock | Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust |
| Black-tailed Godwit | AB Ports |
| Bar-tailed Godwit | Mr G M Phillipson Swale Wader Group |
| Whimbrel | Tom & Julia Lawson |
| Curlew | Anne Reid |
| Spotted Redshank | Roger Jones |
| Greenshank | Barbara Boize |
| Redshank | Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council |
| Green Sandpiper | Sir John Baird |
| Wood Sandpiper | White Rose Property Management (Peter Watson & Jenny Dixon) |
| Common Sandpiper | Les quatres chevaliers |
| Turnstone | Neil Metcalfe |
| Red-necked Phalarope | Baroness Young of Old Scone |
| Arctic Skua | Joan Denise Bell |
| Great Skua | Val Gywnn |
| Mediterranean Gull | Drs Anthony & Vivian Roberts |
| Little Gull | In Memory of Dave Hills |
| Black-headed Gull | Frank Gribble MBE |
| Common Gull | Felicity & Howard Woods |
| Ring-billed Gull | BTO Member from Yorkshire |
| Lesser Black-backed Gull | Richard & Margaret Bentley |
| Herring Gull | Daniel M Turner |
| Yellow-legged Gull | Dorset Bird Club |
| Iceland Gull | Peter Mansell |
| Glaucous Gull | In memory of Cynthia & Jim Turner |
| Great Black-backed Gull | Alastair Whitelaw & Merlin Baker-Whitelaw |
| Kittiwake | BTO Member from Yorkshire |
| Sandwich Tern Roseate Tern | Kent Ornithological Society Wexford Naturalists’Field Club |
| Common Tern | Alton Water Volunteers |
| Arctic Tern | Royal Naval Bird Watching Society |
| Little Tern | Louth Local Authorities |
| Guillemot | The Crown Estate (Marine) |
| Razorbill | Janet Atkinson |
| Black Guillemot | Norman Harvey |
| Little Auk | Dave & Moira Brooks |
| Puffin | Opticron |
| Rock Dove | Shetland Bird Club, in memory of Calum Mackenzie |
| Feral Pigeon | Mike Wildish - dedicated to the good townsfolk of Andover, Hampshire |
| Stock Dove | Ted Forsyth |
| Woodpigeon | In memory of Chris Mansell |
| Collared Dove | Mike Wildish - dedicated to all BTO Garden BirdWatchers in Hampshire |
| Turtle Dove | G M Phillipson |
| Ring-necked Parakeet | Derek Gilby |
| Cuckoo | Harris, Elsie, David & Peter Glue, New Forest, Hampshire - the species that has bonded this BTO family over the years. |
| Barn Owl | The Sheepdrove Trust & Wildlife Conservation Partnership. |
| Little Owl | Athene Communications Ltd |
| Tawny Owl | In memory of Dilys Breese |
| Long-eared Owl | Ecological Planning & Research Ltd |
| Short-eared Owl | Hamish & Doris Crichton Charitable Trust |
| Eurasian Eagle-Owl | Hazel Douglas for My Birds! |
| Nightjar | Forestry Commission (England) |
| Swift | Swift Conservation |
| Kingfisher | Canal & River Trust |
| Green Woodpecker | Energy Solutions with Oldbury Power Station |
| Great Spotted Woodpecker | Joe Smitherman |
| Lesser Spotted Woodpecker | John Woodland & Mark Blacksell |
| Wryneck | John and Alison Baker |
| Woodlark | Hampshire Ornithological Society |
| Skylark | Syngenta |
| Shore Lark | Peggy Heyder |
| Sand Martin | Thelma Sykes in memory of John Fisher |
| Swallow | BTO Member |
| House Martin | Dr Ruth M Jones |
| Tree Pipit | Dedicated to coppice woodland, its birds and other wildlife |
| Meadow Pipit | Trevor Poyser |
| Rock Pipit | Alastair Whitelaw |
| Water Pipit | The Watercress Company, visit www.watercresscompany.co.uk |
| Yellow Wagtail | Dr Andrew Harris |
| Grey Wagtail | Environment Agency |
| Pied Wagtail | Janet & Peter Wood |
| Waxwing | In memory of Frances (Fran) Blackburn |
| Dipper | Environment Agency |
| Wren | WREN (Waste Recycling Environmental) |
| Dunnock | BTO Ringing Scheme |
| Robin | Gardman |
| Nightingale | The BTO Nightingale Supporters Group |
| Black Redstart | RPS Group plc |
| Redstart | R R Langley (BTO Member) |
| Whinchat | David Musson |
| Stonechat | Sussex Ornithological Society |
| Wheatear | Jack Taylor, Liverpool (South West Lancashire Ringing Group) |
| Ring Ouzel | North Northumberland Bird Club |
| Blackbird | In memory of David Snow |
| Fieldfare | Open Country |
| Song Thrush | In memory of Charles & Cath Hazzard |
| Redwing | Jiggy Lloyd Consulting |
| Mistle Thrush | Peter Watson & Jenny Dixon (BTO Members) |
| Cetti’s Warbler | Chew Valley Ringing Station |
| Grasshopper Warbler | Stephen Harvey for Jill Harvey |
| Sedge Warbler | The Wetland Trust, Porzana & Rye Bay Ringing Group |
| Reed Warbler | Vine House Farm |
| Blackcap | Griselda & B Harvey |
| Garden Warbler | Simon Roddis |
| Lesser Whitethroat | BTO Ringing Scheme |
| Whitethroat | Bill Haynes |
| Dartford Warbler | The Clinton Devon Estates |
| Wood Warbler | DJEnvironmental (Tim Davis & Tim Jones) |
| Chiffchaff | Anne Mansell |
| Willow Warbler | BTO Member |
| Goldcrest | Readers of BirdWatching Magazine |
| Firecrest | Penny & David Hollow (BTO Members) |
| Spotted Flycatcher | John Spedan Lewis Foundation |
| Pied Flycatcher | Lake District National Park Authority |
| Bearded Tit | RSPB |
| Long-tailed Tit | Garden BirdWatch Scheme |
| Blue Tit | Gardman |
| Great Tit | Ernest Charles & customers |
| Marsh Tit | Mike Wildish dedicated to Hampshire Wildlife Trust - North West District Committee and volunteers |
| Willow Tit | N R Aker |
| Crested Tit | SOC |
| Coal Tit | CJ Wildlife, sponsored for BirdWatch Ireland |
| Nuthatch | John & Jean McCaig (BTO Members) |
| Treecreeper | Treswell Wood |
| Short-toed Treecreeper | Garden BirdWatcher |
| Golden Oriole | Cambridgeshire Bird Club |
| Red-backed Shrike | In memory of Islay & Dorothy Muirhead |
| Great Grey Shrike | Surrey Bird Club |
| Jay | Bristol Ornithological Club |
| Magpie | Peter Wilkinson |
| Chough | ecologymatters |
| Jackdaw | In memory of Peggy Smitherman |
| Rook | In memory of Jack & Mary Hazzard |
| Carrion Crow | Mike Wildish in memory of Frank & Joan Wildish |
| Hooded Crow | N R Aker |
| Raven | Campaign Strategy Limited |
| Starling | Garden BirdWatcher |
| House Sparrow | Steph Rooke & the House Sparrow Girls |
| Tree Sparrow | MKA Ecology Limited, Consultant Ecologists |
| Chaffinch | Bill Haynes |
| Brambling | In memory of my parents and brother by Brian & Pat Martin |
| Greenfinch | Customers of CJ Wildlife |
| Goldfinch | In memory of Lorna Nickell |
| Siskin | Siskins Cafe Ltd |
| Linnet | Jen Woodland and her three grandsons Robbie, Iain & Alistair Adams. In memory of John and many happy hours birdwatching. |
| Twite | Snowdonia National Park Authority |
| Lesser Redpoll | In memory of Marjorie Hewes |
| Common Redpoll | Sarah Mansell |
| Common Crossbill | Forestry Commission (England) |
| Scottish Crossbill | Natural Power |
| Bullfinch | Nicholas Donnithorne FLS FRES |
| Hawfinch | Herts Bird Club |
| Lapland Bunting | Wincey Willis |
| Snow Bunting | SEPA |
| Yellowhammer | SongBird Survival |
| Cirl Bunting | RSPB |
| Reed Bunting | Lesley Nickell (BTO Member) |
| Corn Bunting | Vine House Farm |
| Caspian Gull | Peter M Wilson |