Commonly referred to as the UK Red List for birds, the status of birds has now been reviewed five times, covering the UK, Channel Islands and Isle of Man. The latest review was published in December ...

Welcome to the BTO Acoustic Pipeline Support Hub. Here you can find guides, technical requirements, information about equipment and other resources to help you ...

Zino's Petrel breeds on Madeira and is Europe's rarest seabird. It is an exceptionally rare visitor to British and Irish waters. The group of Pterodroma petrels to which Zino's Petrel belongs present ...

The American wood warblers are similar in in size, shape and habits to the old world warblers, to which they are not at all related, though they are generally rather more colourful, particularly the ...

BTO offers several products and services that work alongside the Acoustic Pipeline to help provide an end-to-end workflow for acoustic monitoring. The Acoustic Pipeline Tools is a Shiny application ...

The vireos are a group of migratory warbler-like birds of the Americas. Birds of the tree canopy, they have relatively dull plumage, a robust build and heavy bills. Although they feed largely on ...

As the name suggests, the three species of Tropicbird are usually to be found wandering the tropical oceans. They are very distinctive white birds with two long tail streamers. Their supposed ...

Species in the table that are marked with an asterisk are ones for which we particularly wish to encourage more monitoring because although they are common we receive relatively few records for them.

The BTO Acoustic Pipeline is developing a suite of tools for the sound identification of audible bird vocalisations, and of other taxonomic groups. The BTO Acoustic Pipeline now provides tools for the ...

The following sections cover the general requirements for using the Acoustic Pipeline and the technical specification of the hardware, software and audio file format. To use the BTO Acoustic Pipeline, ...

Frigatebirds are highly maneuverable aerial predators of tropical waters. The five species all breed in large colonies in trees on tropical islands. During courtship the males (which are mostly black) ...

We strive to make our classifiers as accurate as possible. However, all automated systems have the capacity to make mistakes, especially in novel situations or when compromised by poor recording ...