BTO Scotland events

Upcoming events for BTO volunteers and supporters in Scotland.

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March 2025

Scottish Birdwatchers' Conference 2025

Scotland's annual spring conference, in partnership with the SOC: Highlights from the Highlands

Steve Willis, Ben Darvill, Chris Wernham
Millburn Academy Diriebught Road
IV2 3QR Inverness

Fully booked

Slavonian Grebe by Chris Upson

April 2025

Bird Song & Call Refresher Training for BTO Surveys - Scotland (2 sessions, Wednesdays 7.00pm)

This training aims to sharpen your skills ahead of the survey season, and give you a reminder of how to approach ID by song and call.

Steve Willis

Places available

Blackbird. Edmund Fellowes / BTO

Breeding Bird Survey Introduction & Practice Session- Tyndrum

Join this FREE training introducing the Breeding Bird Survey. You will find out how you can help us better understand how Scotland's bird populations are faring.

Steve Willis
FK20 8RY Tyndrum

Places available

Siskin. Graham Catley / BTO

Breeding Bird Survey Introduction & Practice Session- RSPB Lochwinnoch

Join this FREE training introducing the Breeding Bird Survey. You will find out how you can help us better understand how Scotland's bird populations are faring.

Steve Willis
PA12 4JF Lochwinnoch

Places available

Swallow by Judi Mahon

Bird Songs and Calls Refresher and BTO Surveys- Ayrshire

Join this FREE training introducing the Breeding Bird Survey and BirdTrack. We'll start the session off with some indoor practise, then head outside. You can refresh your ID skills and find out more about BTO surveys.

Steve Willis
Ochiltree Community Hub

Places available

Robin. Liz Cutting / BTO

Breeding Bird Survey Introduction & Practice Session- RSPB Mersehead

Join this FREE training introducing the Breeding Bird Survey. You will find out how you can help us better understand how Scotland's bird populations are faring.

Steve Willis
RSPB Mersehead
DG2 8AH

Places available

Lapwing.

May 2025

Upland Bird ID and BTO surveys (The Ochils, Stirling)

This outdoor training session will aim to reinforce aspects of the recent online training events and aims to build the confidence of volunteers keen to find out more about BTO surveys and schemes.

Steve Willis
Dumyat, Ochils

Places available

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