There are now 60 species on the Wales Red List of birds of conservation concern – and Gannet has been added
Birds of Conservation Concern Cymru 4 has now been published. Click on ‘Read More’ to see key points and comments and to go to the full report, which is available for viewing and downloading.
Welsh Bird List
Welsh Bird List Welsh Ornithological Society Each year the Society updates the full Welsh bird list and publishes two versions of this. The PDF version is a simple list of all the species and internationally recognised sub-species which have been recorded in Wales, but does not indicate their current status. The spreadsheet version lists the […]
The Birds of Wales
The Birds of Wales Welsh Ornithological Society To mark the Society’s 30th anniversary, a complete new avifauna, describing the history and current status of every bird ever recorded in Wales, common and rare, with an assessment of the conservation issues facing our breeding birds, has been produced by WOS and is published by Liverpool University […]
E-Newsletters
E-Newsletters Welsh Ornithological Society WOS sends a quarterly e-newsletter to all members. Back numbers can be downloaded from this page, with the most recent newsletter available to members only, until the next one is published. Each newsletter contains current news and updates on surveys and projects and usually includes at least one extended feature on […]
Scarce and Rare birds in Wales
Annual report of Scarce & Rare Birds in Wales Welsh Ornithological Society Working with the Welsh Rare Birds Committee (WBRC), the Society produces annual reports on rare and scarce birds in Wales. These are only published online and printed copies are not produced. The most recent two reports are available for reading and downloading for […]
Welsh Bird Report
Welsh Bird Report Welsh Ornithological Society Published annually in January/February the Welsh Bird Report and the annual report on bird ringing in Wales (currently edited by Julian Hughes) summarises bird records in Wales for a calendar year, together with a summary of ringing across Wales and notable ringing recoveries. It is as comprehensive as available […]
Milvus
Milvus The journal of the Welsh Ornithological Society Milvus (previously Birds in Wales and Welsh Birds) is the official journal of the Welsh Ornithological Society. It is published as three distinct editions in each year, although additional Special Issues may be published, when appropriate. The first annual edition is devoted entirely to original articles. Articles may be full scientific papers, […]