Waterbirds in the UK 2021/22: The Wetland Bird Survey and Goose & Swan Monitoring Programme

Author(s): Austin, G.E., Calbrade, N.A., Birtles, G.A., Peck, K., Wotton, S.R., Shaw, J.M., Balmer, D.E. & Frost, T.M.

Published: April 2023 Pages: 44pp

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Waterbirds in the UK presents the results of the annual Wetland Bird Survey Report. It provides a single, comprehensive source of information on the current status and distribution of waterbirds in the UK for those interested in the conservation of the populations of these species and the wetland sites they use.

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Neil Calbrade

Waterbird Surveys Officer

Gillian Birtles

WeBS Counter Network Organiser

Dawn Balmer

Head of Surveys

Teresa Frost

Wetland Bird Survey Manager

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