British Birds is a monthly ornithology magazine that was established in 1907. It is now published by BB 2000 Ltd, which is wholly owned by The British Birds Charitable Trust (registered charity number 1089422), established for the benefit of British ornithology. Its circulation in 2000 was 5,250 copies; its circulation peaked at 11,000 in the late 1980s. The current editor is Stephen Menzie.
5-451: British Birds could refer to British Birds (magazine) The British avifauna Lists [ edit ] List of birds of Great Britain Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title British Birds . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
10-480: The latter's shortage of subscribers. The current editor of British Birds is Stephen Menzie. Former editors: Before 1946, all volumes ran from June to May. Harry Witherby produced Vol.1 No.1 in June 1907 and produced 12 monthly issues per volume. It was finally decided to change with Volume 38, which ran from June 1944 to December 1945. Wartime paper restrictions meant that those issues were all pretty thin so it
15-462: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=British_Birds&oldid=1144460097 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages British Birds (magazine) British Birds is aimed at serious birdwatchers and ornithologists, rather than
20-594: The more casual birdwatchers catered for by some other magazines on the subject. It publishes the findings of the British Birds Rarities Committee . Its mascot, and later logo, the red grouse , was chosen because at the time it was then considered an endemic British species; though subsequently long considered a subspecies of the willow grouse , further study resulted in it being returned to separate species status in 2024. . In 1916, British Birds magazine absorbed The Zoologist , due to
25-466: Was possible to bind 19 into one volume. In 2007 a DVD-ROM disk containing the first 100 years' worth of content (volumes 1–100) was released in conjunction with BirdGuides Ltd. Subsequent volumes are available as paid-for updates. In 2010, the magazine launched a blog , Facebook group and a Twitter account. From October 2011, the magazine's first 100 years' of back issues are available on-line, free. More recent issues are available to subscribers to
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