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It is BTO’s policy to make public the results of our research. Our aim is to publish as much as possible of our work in the peer reviewed scientific literature.  Many results are also published in our BTO Research Report series.

Williamson, K. 1974. Oakwood breeding bird communities in the Loch Lomond Nature Reserve. Quarterly Journal of Forestry 68 : 1-20
Williamson, K. 1974. The breeding bird community of some Scottish oak woods. Acta Ornithologica 14 : 272-285
Winstanley, D., Spencer, R. & Williamson, K. 1974. Where have all the Whitethroats gone?. Bird Study 21 : 1-14 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1080/00063657409476397)
Batten, L.A. 1973. Bird population changes for the years 1971-72. Bird Study 20 : 303-307 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1080/00063657309476392)
Batten, L.A. 1973. Population dynamics of suburban Blackbirds. Bird Study 20 : 251-258 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1080/00063657309476389)
Batten, L.A. 1973. The colonisation of England by the Firecrest. British Birds 66 : 159-166
Batten, L.A. & Wood, J.H. 1973. Iberian Chiffchaff at the Brent Reservoir. London Bird Report 37
Batten, L.A., Flegg, J., Sorensen, J., Wareing, M.J., Watson, D. & Wright, M. 1973. Birdwatchers' Year. T. & A.D. Poyser, Berkhamsted
Bibby, C.J. 1973. The Red-backed Shrike: a vanishing British species. Bird Study 20 : 103-110
Flegg, J.J.M. 1973. A study of Treecreepers. Bird Study 20 : 287-302 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1080/00063657309476391)
Flegg, J.J.M. & Glue, D.E. 1973. A Water Rail study. Bird Study 20 : 69-79 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1080/00063657309476360)
Flegg, J.J.M. & Zink, G. (eds). 1973. Standardization in European ornithology. Auspicium (suppl) 5
Ginn, H. 1973. Little, Pygmy and Elf Owls. Book title: Owls of the World Lowe, London : 164-185
Ginn, H. 1973. Moult recording. Book title: Standardisation in European ornithology. Auspicium suppl. 5 : 39-58
Glue, D. 1973. Seasonal mortality in four small birds of prey. Ornis Scandinavica 4 : 97-102
Glue, D.E. 1973. Adaptation by predators to urban life. British Birds 66
Glue, D.E. 1973. Collecting and analysing bird pellets. Bird Life 1 973 : 14-17
Glue, D.E. 1973. Edible Dormouse and Grey Squirrel as Tawny Owl prey. Quarterly Journal of Forestry 67 : 248-249
Glue, D.E. 1973. Owl pellets. Book title: Owls of the World. Lowe, London. : 193-196
Glue, D.E. 1973. The breeding birds of a New Forest valley. British Birds 66 : 461-471
Hudson, R. 1973. Early and late dates for summer migrants. BTO Guide no. 15. BTO, Tring
Hudson, R. 1973. Recoveries in Great Britain and Ireland of birds ringed abroad. Bird Study 20 : 55-67
Mead, C.J. 1973. Bird-ringing. Marine Observer 43 : 116-125
Mead, C.J. 1973. Movements of British raptors. Bird Study 20 : 259-286 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1080/00063657309476390)
Morgan, R. 1973. Habitat coding. 5 Book title: Standardisation in European ornithology. Auspicium suppl. 5 : 30-33
Morgan, R. 1973. The BTO Nest Record Scheme. Bird Life 1 973
Orford, N. 1973. Breeding distribution of the Twite in central Britain - Part 1. Bird Study 20 : 51-62
Orford, N. 1973. Breeding distribution of the Twite in central Britain - Part 2. Bird Study 20 : 121-126
Prater, A.J. 1973. BTO/RSPB/WWT Birds of Estuaries Enquiry, Report for 1971-72. (mimeographed).
Prater, A.J. 1973. The 1972 midwinter census of waders in Scotland. Scottish Birds 7 : 391-398
Prater, A.J. 1973. The wintering population of Ruffs in Britain and Ireland. Bird Study 20 : 245-250 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1080/00063657309476388)
Sales, D.I. 1973. A ring address experiment. Bird Study 20 : 313-314 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1080/00063657309476394)
Sales, D.I. 1973. Biometrical data recording. Book title: Standardisation in European ornithology. Auspicium suppl. 5 : 34-38
Sharrock, J.T.R. 1973. Ornithological Atlases. Book title: Standardisation in European ornithology. Auspicium suppl. 5 : 13-15
Sharrock, J.T.R. 1973. Rate of species-registration in Atlas work. Bird Study 20 : 88-90 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1080/00063657309476361)
Sharrock, J.T.R. 1973. Scarce migrants in Britain and Ireland during 1958-67. Part 9 - Aquatic Warbler, Barred Warbler and Red-breasted Flycatcher. British Birds 66 : 46-64
Sharrock, J.T.R. 1973. Scarce migrants in Britain and Ireland during 1958-67. Part 10 - summary, corrections, acknowledgements and references. British Birds 66 : 517-525
Sharrock, J.T.R. (ed.) 1973. The Natural History of Cape Clear Island. T. & A.D. Poyser, Berkhamsted
Sharrock, J.T.R., Green, T.Q. & Preston, K. 1973. Olive-backed Thrush in Co. Cork. British Birds 66 : 35-36
Sharrock, J.T.R., Preston, K. & Green, T.Q. 1973. American Redstart in Co. Cork. British Birds 66 : 36-38
Spencer, R. 1973. Report on bird-ringing for 1971. Bird Study 20 : 1-54
Spencer, R. & Gush, G.H. 1973. Siskins feeding in gardens. British Birds 66 : 91-99
Williamson, K. 1973. Habitat of Redwings in Wester Ross. Scottish Birds 7 : 268-269
Williamson, K. 1973. The "British" Red-backed Shrike. Bird Study 20 : 142-143 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1080/00063657309476371)
Williamson, K. 1973. The antiquity of the Calf of Man Manx Shearwater colony. Bird Study 20 : 310-311 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1080/00063657309476394)
Williamson, K. 1973. The wildlife of the churchyard. Magazine of the Tring Anglican and Methodist Churches 1 973 : 3-4
Williamson, K., Idle, E.T. & Mitchell, J. 1973. Bird communities of the mainland section of Loch Lomond National Nature Reserve. Western Naturalist 2 : 15-28
Williamson, R. & Williamson, K. 1973. The bird community of yew woodland at Kingley Vale, Sussex. British Birds 66 : 12-23
Batten, L.A. 1972. Bird population changes for the years 1970-71. Bird Study 19 : 241-248 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1080/00063657209476347)
Batten, L.A. 1972. Breeding bird species diversity in relation to increasing urbanisation. Bird Study 19 : 157-166 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1080/00063657209476337)

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