BTO publishes books, atlases and field guides for a broad range of audiences, from the interested birdwatcher to the active surveyor. Many of these are available to buy in our online store.
A collection of words and art inspired by Britain's most vulnerable birds
Into the Red
Into the Red is a collaboration between 70 authors and 70 artists with a single goal: to raise funds to support conservation work aiming to reverse the decline of our most at-risk birds.

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Identification Guide to European Passerines
Author: Lars Svensson
Published: 1992
Essential guide for ringers working in the field and birdwatchers. Designed to help determine species, age and sex of birds in the hand.
01.01.92
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Moult in birds
Author: H. B Ginn, DS Melville
Published: 1983
A guide to how birds moult, covering plumage and feathers, the annual cycle and moult and the sequence and duration of moult - as well as how to record it.
01.01.83
Books and guides