Perthshire Birds

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This website is intended to provide information about the surveying of Perthshire birds by the British Trust for ornithology.

It provides links to useful locations on the BTO website and provides local information about the surveys which are taking place.

Current surveys for which volunteers are required -

1 - The Breeding bird survey http://www.bto.org/bbs/index.htm

The BBS 1 km squares in Perthshire are listed below- the ones with yellow backgrounds are taken (2006).

BBS - 1 Km Squares - NN
NN4937
NN5448
NN6430
NN6849
NN6857
NN7450
NN7579
NN7935
NN8056
NN8130
NN8170
NN8241
NN8324
NN9055
NN9056
NN9527
NN9538
BBS - 1 Km Squares - NO
NO0630
NO0826
NO1040
NO1063
NO1476
NO1566
NO1623
NO1712
NO1935
NO2340

NN

Image produced from the Ordnance Get-a-map service.
Image reproduced with kind permission of Ordnance Survaye and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland.

NO

Image produced from the Ordnance Get-a-map service.
Image reproduced with kind permission of Ordnance Survaye and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland.

If you would like to see where the squares are click on -

Ordnance Survey Maps

You can enter the reference to see where the square is.

If you would like to survey one of the above squares email Richard Paul at - richard@rannoch.net

2 - The Ptarmingan survey http://www.bto.org/survey/special/ptarmigan/index.htm

3 - The Heronry Survey http://www.bto.org/survey/heron.htm

4 - Wetland Bird Survey http://www.bto.org/survey/webs/index.htm

PERT Perthshire 101234 c/o BTO
The Nunnery Thetford Norfolk IP24 2PU
Home Tel:01842 750030 (fax)Work Tel:01842 750050
e-mail info@bto.org

10 Km Squares in Perthshire
NN
NN44
NN45
NN46
NN54
NN55
NN56
NN62
NN63
NN64
NN65
NN66
NN67
NN72
NN73
NN74
NN75
NN76
NN77
NN81
NN82
NN83
NN84
NN85
NN86
NN87
NN91
NN92
NN93
NN94
NN95
NN96
NN97
NO
NO01
NO02
NO03
NO04
NO05
NO06
NO07
NO11
NO11
NO12
NO13
NO14
NO15
NO16
NO17
NO22
NO23
NO24

Other Links

Organisation Link
Fife Bird Club http://www.fifebirdclub.org.uk/


To download an Excel file which provides further information click here -
Bird Crossword Puzzle