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The Jubilee Medal is awarded to individuals who have shown outstanding and committed devotion to BTO, for example through ambassadorial work (giving talks, attending events), organising BTO surveys ...
BTO research is making a significant contribution to our understanding of migrant declines, as well as highlighting and testing opportunities to address these. Many of the summer migrants that come to ...
BTO has a long history of research on issues specific to particular habitats, such as farmland and woodland. We investigate causes of population change, habitat effects on abundance and demography, ...
Emma Louisa Turner (1867–1940) was a highly respected authority on birds in the early 20th century, particularly on the birdlife of the Norfolk Broads. She was the author of a number of wonderfully ...
Welcome to the BTO Acoustic Pipeline Support Hub. Here you can find guides, technical requirements, information about equipment and other resources to help you ...
We have three plans available: free, pay as you go and bespoke. They're designed to suit how much you want to use the Pipeline. Regardless of which plan you choose, sharing your recordings and results ...
We strive to make our classifiers as accurate as possible. However, all automated systems have the capacity to make mistakes, especially in novel situations or when compromised by poor recording ...
The BTO Acoustic Pipeline is developing a suite of tools for the sound identification of audible bird vocalisations, and of other taxonomic groups. The BTO Acoustic Pipeline now provides tools for the ...
From backyard sound projects to commercial bat surveys, the BTO Acoustic Pipeline provides tools for the detection and identification of birds, bats and other wildlife in audible and ultrasonic sound ...
'Big picture' advice that can help you to develop your garden or outdoor space for wildlife. Although much of this advice is aimed at gardens and larger outdoor spaces, some information can just as ...
Insects and other invertebrates are an essential component of any wildlife garden. Very valuable in their own right, many also provide food for insectivorous birds. You can attract invertebrates to ...
Following the success of last year's event, our Youth Volunteers are inviting nature lovers across the UK to take part in our 3rd Annual Big Bird Race, which runs from Saturday, 24th May to 11.59 p.m.