Bordersrecording area

Area covered

Scottish Borders - local government area.

Local recorder

Ray Murray
4 Bellfield Crescent
Eddleston
Peebles
EH45 8RQ
tel 01721 730677

Record submission

Date order preferred. May be able to accept databased or spreadsheet records - please contact Recorder. Will accept records at any time of year but prefer quarterly rather than annually.

Borders Bird Report

Editor

Ray Murray.

First year of publication

1980.

Address for purchases

Malcolm Ross, Westfield, Smailholm, Kelso.

2006 report

The 2006 Borders Bird Report (No 24) can be obtained from

The report costs £8.35 including p&p; please make cheques payable to Borders SOC.

Back numbers

Most are available; contact Malcolm Ross for prices.

Contents of Report No. 21 (2001)

Contents of 2000 Report

Contents of 1999 Report

Contents of 1998 Report

Contents of 1996-97 Report

Contents of 1995 Report

Contents of 1994 Report

Borders Local Records Committee

Members

Ray Murray, Peter Gordon and Kevin Rideout.

Species that the committee considers

Leach's Petrel, Bittern, Bean Goose, Snow Goose, Red Kite, White-tailed Eagle, Spotted Crake, Avocet, Temminck's Stint, Grey Phalarope, Red-necked Phalarope, Long-tailed Skua, Roseate Tern, Little Owl, Nightjar, Hoopoe, Shore Lark, Golden Oriole.

Scottish rarities (ie all those on the SBRC List) should also be sent to the Recorder, who will forward them to SBRC.

South-East Scotland Bird Atlas

Lothian and Borders regions have joined forces to run a local Bird Atlas project in parallel with the national 2007-11 Bird Atlas. For more details, including information on how to take part and preliminary species maps, see the South-East Scotland Bird Atlas website at www.the-soc.org.uk/se-atlas.