Britain and Ireland
The United Kingdom's first bird observatory was established in 1933 by Ronald Lockley in the Welsh island of Skokholm. This is a list of members of the Bird Observatories Council of Britain and Ireland.
- Bardsey Bird and Field Observatory, Bardsey Island
- Calf of Man Bird Observatory, Calf of Man
- Cape Clear Bird Observatory, Cape Clear
- Copeland Bird Observatory, Copeland
- Dungeness Bird Observatory, Dungeness
- Fair Isle Bird Observatory, Fair Isle
- Filey Bird Observatory, Filey
- Flamborough Bird Observatory, Flamborough Head
- Gibraltar Point Bird Observatory, Gibraltar Point
- Holme Bird Observatory, Holme next the Sea
- Isle of May Bird Observatory & Field Station, Isle of May
- Landguard Bird Observatory, Landguard
- North Ronaldsay Bird Observatory, North Ronaldsay
- Portland Bird Observatory and Field Centre, Portland
- SSBOT Field Centre, Sandwich Bay
- Skokholm Bird Observatory, Skokholm
- Spurn Bird Observatory, Spurn
- Walney Bird Observatory, Walney Island
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