BIRDWATCHING APP
The SOC's free mobile app; 'Where to Watch Birds in Scotland'. Available for Android and Apple devices.
GO BIRDWATCHING
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Advice for field workers can be found here.
Download our new, free app for a guide to the best places to birdwatch around Scotland or visit our library to browse a range of field guides. Know the code before you go.
Fancy some company?
Our Local Branches organise outings around Scotland. View the programme here.
Record your sightings
Report your bird sightings to the Local Recorder for the area as well as uploading them to BirdTrack.
ONLINE SCOTTISH BIRD REPORT
Free access to hundreds of local bird reports at your fingertips!
Find Out MoreRECORD YOUR SIGHTINGS
One of the SOC's greatest contributions to Scottish ornithology is the documentation of bird numbers and the maintenance of the Local Recorders' Network.
As a BirdTrack partner, we work with other organisations to promote the practice of keeping bird records and submitting them for scientific research.
Report your bird sightings to the Local Recorder for the area as well as uploading them to BirdTrack
RECORD YOUR SIGHTINGS
One of the SOC's greatest contributions to Scottish ornithology is the documentation of bird numbers and the maintenance of the Local Recorders' Network.
As a BirdTrack partner, we work with other organisations to promote the practice of keeping bird records and submitting them for scientific research.
Report your bird sightings to the Local Recorder for the area as well as uploading them to BirdTrack
What's On
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01 August 2020 - 27 September 2020
Coastal Birds
This group exhibition brings together work by Emily Ingrey-Counter, Helen Kennedy and Liz Myhill. These three artists have worked along-side each other for some... -
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23 September 2020
*SOLD OUT* Bird ID Walk - Bird Identification for Beginners, Aberlady
This walk is an opportunity to learn the basics of bird identification and birdwatching is aimed at beginners and those wishing to improve. We will having a close... -
24 September 2020
*SOLD OUT* Bird ID Walk - Wetland and woodland bird identification, Loch Leven
Birdwatching at Loch Leven in winter can provide excellent opportunities to learn the basics of bird identification with geese and other wildfowl present on and... -
29 September 2020
*SOLD OUT* Bird ID Walk - Migrants, waders and wildfowl, Musselburgh
Musselburgh lagoons can provide fantastic opportunities to learn the basics of bird identification and have a close look at the waders, wildfowl and gulls present...
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SOC brings together like-minded individuals with a passion for birds, nature and conservation through a programme of talks, outings, conferences and via the Club’s quarterly journal, Scottish Birds.
