Join us for a special in-person conference marking three decades of citizen science –where garden sightings have fuelled groundbreaking research, informed conservation action, and connected people to ...

We encourage volunteers to enter their own counts using the BBS Online web application. Please consider using our online data entry system if possible – we have lots of help and guidance to support ...

Get to know your square Your Regional Organiser will give you the grid reference of your 1-km Winter Bird Survey square. To find the location of your square: Visit the Ordnance Survey website Enter ...

Why are we conducting the Winter Bird Survey? The Winter Bird Survey will: Help us understand how wintering birds benefit from using agri-environment scheme and agri-environment and climate scheme ...

What skills do I need to take part? You need to be able to identify all the bird species that are likely to be encountered in your 1-km survey square during the non-breeding season. You also need to ...

About the surveyThe Winter Bird Survey is a UK-wide repeat of the 2018/19 English Winter Bird Survey. Like its forerunner, the Winter Bird Survey covers a single season, collecting important ...