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Tracking

There's still a huge amount we don't know about birds. Migration is a fascinating topic, but it can also help focus conservation efforts in particular areas. Find out how we're using satellite technology to learn more about ospreys and northern bald ibises - you can browse our interactive maps to see where the birds go.

Tracking the Loch Garten ospreys

We're embarking on a new project to find out what happens to the Loch Garten ospreys and where they migrate to. You'll be able to follow the latest updates on our interactive map. More...

Osprey chick Deshar being held by Roy Dennis

Tracking the Mull white-tailed eagles

Follow the movements of Mull's young white-tailed eagles. You'll be able to watch where they go on our interactive map. More...

Mull 2008: Satellite-tagged eagle chick

Northern bald ibis

The Northern bald ibis is the rarest bird in the Middle East. We're tracking five of them via satellite transmitters as they leave Syria for the winter. Where will they go? Will they survive? Follow their journeys with us here. More...

Bald ibis foraging in a cereal crop in the Souss-Massa National Park, Morocco

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