Birding and
Natural History Links
- Royal Society for the Protection of Birds
- The home page for the RSPB leads to lots of useful information about the work of the national
organisation, current campaigns and opportunities for volunteers, plus:
- answers to "Frequently Asked Questions",
- information about RSPB reserves,
- information about British bird species and how to identify them,
- details of RSPB Local Groups around the UK,
- links to the sites of many related organisations.
- RSPB Wildlife Explorers
- Contact the RSPB for information on groups in your area.
- Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
- The RSPCA may be able to help if you have a problem with the welfare of individual animals, including birds.
- London Natural History Society
- The LNHS has specialist groups studying different types of fauna and flora in and around London
and they arrange evening meetings, outings and coach trips.
The Ornithology section of their site includes a guide to birding locations in London
and a checklist of birds of the London area.
- British Trust for Ornithology
- The BTO coordinates bird-ringing in the UK and would like details of any ringed bird you find.
- BirdTrack
- BirdTrack is an online bird recording scheme where you can keep a permanent log of your bird sightings for future reference,
and at the same time your records will automatically contribute to the information available to the BTO for supporting conservation of species and sites at local,
national and international levels.
- London Wildlife Trust
- The London Wildlife Trust runs many local nature reserves and is actively involved in local conservation iniatives.
- Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust
- The Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust carries out research into the conservation of
wildfowl and their habitats, actively conserves internationally rare wildfowl species
and runs several nature reserves around the country, including the Wetland Centre in London.
- Marylebone Birdwatching Society
- The Marylebone Birdwatching Society runs a programme of outings and talks.
Visitors and new members are welcome.
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