The Bardsey team, led by Steve Stansfield, were finally able to cross to the island on Tuesday 16th March. After an early burst of spring migrants on 30 March, the weather turned very unfriendly! Read more here.
Three small grants awarded for 2021 research
We are very pleased to award three small grants towards 2021 research – we received high quality applications and look forward to the results. Click here to read a summary of the successful applications.
WOS review of 2020 is now on our YouTube channel!
We’re sorry this has been so delayed, but the WOS review of 2020 is now up and running on our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5RNU1jsCp3U. It has a great introduction from Iolo Williams, our President, and lots of news on current BTO research in Wales. There’ll be more to come from the RSPB later.
Featured Posts
The ‘Birds of Wales / Adar Cymru’ is due to be published on 1st July – you can now take up the pre-publication offer at £25 – saving £20!
Diversity and inclusion / Datganiad Amrywiaeth a Chynhwysiant
Newsreel
Photo competition – Stephen Culley’s Tawny Owl is a worthy winner
WOS online events update
Ceredigion Bird Reports for 2017-2019 now available online
WBRC 2019 report now published
Curlews 2021
Curlew – our poster bird for 2021 and more about World Curlew Day
Breeding season Curlew records needed for 2021
A Welsh Curlew photo gallery
Events for birdwatchers in Wales
COVID-19We usually carry a running diary of Associate bird clubs indoor meetings and field trips here. With the current restrictions on social gatherings, clubs have suspended their planned social activities. We will re-instate this feature and the diary as soon as the regulations in Wales change to allow organised meetings and trips to take place. In the meantime, stay safe and go birding responsibly!
Interactive Map
Click on each county to discover more about birds and birdwatching