Nest predation is the primary cause of nest failure across many bird species. Interventions to support declining or threatened species frequently involve measures to reduce nest predation, through le....

Each year, the BOU presents awards to recognise individuals who have made an outstanding contribution within ornithology. Each award celebrates a specific contribution and nominations are warmly encou...

Curlews breed across Europe in grassland, heathland and bog habitats, but are among the most threatened of European breeding bird species. As a result, they are the focus of a suite of conservation in...

Vulnerability assessment to high pathogenicity avian influenza predicted mortality at the avian family, but not the species, level.To assess the vulnerability of UK birds to high pathogenicity avia...

We have an exciting opportunity to support the BOU’s commitment to advancing equality and diversity within ornithology. Application deadline: 25 April 2025 Background The BOU is one of the world’s ...