Our work

Conservation

Our valuable conservation work includes ensuring work on our nature reserves is supported in the wider countryside, offering advice and helping individual species. More...

Policy making

We base our policies and actions on the best scientific knowledge available to ensure our actions will benefit birds and other wildlife. More...

Science

The knowledge gained from our research into birds and other wildlife allows us to set conservation priorities and help species with an unfavourable status. More...

Project updates

East Scotland Sea Eagles

In August 2009 the third batch of Norwegian white-tailed (sea) eagles were released from a secret location in Fife, as part of a five year reintroduction project for the East Coast of Scotland. Fifteen birds were brought over to Scotland on 26 June, following the release of 30 eagles over the last two years.

The Great Crane Project

An exciting boost for the conservation of common cranes in Britain was announced at the 2006 British Birdwatching Fair, in the shape of The Great Crane Project.

Volunteer & Farmer Alliance in the North East, Yorkshire and the Humber

The Volunteer & Farmer Alliance Plus Project ended in 2007. Find out how it went, and what we're doing to help farmland birds in the region now.

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Latest documents

Conservation Planner 31

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RSPB Planning and Regional Policy Unit newsletter. IN THIS ISSUE: UK governments could do better, Swifts – a scream for help, Planning for 2040, NI Sustainable Planning Award winners, The Law of the Wild, Bulgaria – reconciling growth and biodiversity, National Planning Framework 2, New advice plans to save barn owls, Heathland protected

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Media centre

Press releases, interviews, photos and more are available in our Media centre.

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Job vacancies

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Teachers' resources

Downloadable documents for use in and out of class.

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