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The state of the UK's birds

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The state of the UK's birds

Woodlark perching on fencepost

The State of the UK's Birds is a series of annual reports summarising the fortunes of bird populations in the United Kingdom.

Click on the links to the right to download the full reports from 2000 to the present.

Click on the links to the left for summaries of selected years' reports.

In more depth

  • The state of birds in Wales

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The State of the UK's birds 2006 (2.6Mb)
A detailed look at the fortunes of birds throughout the UK and in its Overseas Territories.
The state of the UK's Birds 2005 (836Kb)
A detailed look at the fortunes of birds throughout the UK and in its Overseas Territories.
The state of the UK's birds 2004 (856Kb)
A detailed look at the fortunes of birds throughout the UK and in its Overseas Territories.
The state of the UK's birds 2003 (554Kb)
A round up of how the UK's birds are faring.
The state of the UK's Birds 2002 (748Kb)
A detailed look at how the UK's wild bird populations are faring.
The state of the UK's Birds 2001 (1.8Mb)
A detailed look at how the UK's wild bird populations are faring.
The state of the UK's Birds 2000 (2.7Mb)
A detailed look at the fortunes of birds throughout the UK and in its Overseas Territories.

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Woodlark perching on fencepost - Graham Catley
Dave Hole with writer Sasha Norris working on House Sparrows - Andy Hay (rspb-images.com)
Ringing paraphernalia - Andy Hay (rspb-images.com)
Woodlark perching on fencepost - Graham Catley