This project is based at Doune near Stirling and provides visitors with an opportunity to follow guided farm walks which normally culminate at a hide overlooking a Red Kite feeding station. Full details on the site.

This site is dedicated to the island of Arran, a special place with special birds. Birding on Arran is interesting at any time of the year. Arran lies in the Firth of Clyde, 28km west of the Ayrshire coast, 5km east of the Kintyre peninsula.

This website is dedicated to the raptor species in Europe. It provides a species account for every raptor breeding in Europe and it will publish regular news and interviews about raptor conservation in Europe.

The site provides details of the Galloway Red Kite reintroduction and where to see them.

It is planned to introduce 15 chicks each year from Norway as part of a project to re-establish a White-tailed population in Ireland. This site explains the background to the scheme and will provide updates on its development.

Ancestral home of ospreys in Scotland

The site contains details of the work of the panel, species, data access policy, recording forms, reports and contact information. The RBBP is a partner in the Scottish Raptor Monitoring Scheme.

Home of England's osprey translocation project based at Rutland Water

This site is about birdwatching on the island of Skye, what to see and where to go, against the backdrop of the Cuillin, the most spectacular mountain range in the country. There is an extensive gallery of images and details of recent sightings.

This website provides a source of information about the reintroduction of the Kite in the Chilterns, how they are monitored, contact details of local red kite experts, and information on reporting red kite sightings.

The site provides details of a new trail through the outstanding scenery of the Trossachs where there are opportunities to see some 9 different species of birds of prey.

this site provides information on the Birds, Flora, Insects and Mammals of the Western Isles. Recent sightings keeps you up to date with the spectacular rarities which occur. The island now benefits from cheaper ferries.

A network for people involved with raptor studies throughout Africa, to exchange information about raptor biology and conservation issues throughout the continent.

ARRCN is a forum for the exchange of information between raptor researchers throughout Asia.

This is the official site of Birdlife International, a conservation organisation which strives to conserve birds, their habitats and global biodiversity, working with people towards sustainability in the use of natural resources.

The BTO is a charity dedicated to researching birds found in the UK. Its work is to promote and encourage the wider understanding , appreciation and conservation of birds by conducting high quality, impartial research in field ornithology.

A UK charity dedicated to conserving owls and other raptors in the wild.

The role of the RSPB in raptor work speaks for itself and many of its staff, as well as its members, carry out fieldwork on behalf of area Raptor Study Groups. The RSPB is also a partner in the Scottish Raptor Monitoring Scheme.

Scotland's National Bird Club with branches throughout the country providing meetings and excursions. The SOC is a partner in the Scottish Raptor Monitoring Scheme.

The Barn Owl Trust is involved with research and educational projects related to the conservation of the barn owl.

An organisation whose mission is to 'advance wildlife conservation by primarily focusing on all owl species and their ecology'.

Information about wildlife and conservation in Scotland's forests.

The JNCC is the official Govt. wildlife adviser, undertaking national and international conservation work on behalf of the three UK agencies, English Nature, SNH and the Countryside Council for Wales.

Now based at North Berwick within the Lothian and Borders Police Area. The unit gathers intelligence on national wildlife crime and provides investigative support to police and customs officers across the UK.

This is the site of the Partnership for Action against Wildlife Crime in Scotland. It contains details about PAW, wildlife crime, whats new, contact points and official news releases.

The agency tasked to ensure the conservation and enhancement of Scotland's unique and precious natural heritage.

Tayside Police has updated its web pages on Wildlife Crime providing information on the force's commitment in this area.

Chris is a professional photographer of birds, nature, wildlife and the environment, well known to most of us for his stunning photographs of birds of prey.

Derek is a member of Tayside Raptor Study Group and the Tay Ringing Group. The site contains wildlife related images but also a wide range of landscape studies.

Dylan Mackey is a web developer and animator with a passion for digital photography. His site has some super photographs and he has provided SRSG with flight shots of Hobby

David Whitaker is a member of Highland RSG and is based at Spean Bridge. He works throughout the Highlands and has provided many of the photographs for this site for which SRSGs are extremely grateful.

This site contains a portfolio of bird and other wildlife images from south-west Scotland and particularly the Kintyre peninsula.

This site aims to communicate the awe, beauty and wonder of the natural world through visually arresting imagery. It specialises in the wildlife, nature and landscapes of Scotland.

A website highlighting the biodiversity of heather moorland, authored by a member of Tayside Raptor Study Group

This site highlights the relentless persecution of raptors in Scotland and monitors the outcome of related prosecution cases.

This site centres on the question of whether England's birds of prey are protected by law. Much of the early news and discussion centres on problems of Peregrine persecution in the Pennines and the notorious Bowland estate figures highly.

This is one of top ranked sites in the 'Fat Birder' birding 500 websites and when you see the fantastic images showing the work of Jiri Bohdal it is little wonder. Jiri has kindly allowed us to use a Hobby image.

Eyes to the Skies is a Highland project celebrating our beautiful red kites. Involving local schools, members of the community and Brahan Estate, the project aims to raise awareness and understanding about red kites.

The Red-footed population is steadily declining throughout its breeding range. The project's main aim is to increase and maintain the breeding population of the species in Hungary and western Romania

Information about peregrines in Europe.

A comprehensive website providing scientific information on all the diurnal raptors in the world.

Based in eastern US, Hawk Mt is one of the oldest and most respected raptor organisations in the world, undertaking extensive raptor research and education projects with a special focus on migration.

A US-based charity whose mission is to conserve the environment through education, long-term monitoring and scientific research on raptors as indicators of ecosystem health.

A Scottish-based charity dedicated to conservation and research , currently involved in projects with Ospreys, Red Kite, White-tailed Eagle, Marsh Harrier and Honey Buzzard.

This group aims to re-establish a breeding population of Golden Eagles in Ireland using young birds from Scotland. There are also details of the White-tailed Eagle and Red Kite reintroduction projects in Ireland

The official website of the Northern Ireland Raptor Study Group

Based at the University of Capetown in South Africa, researchers at the Percy Fitzpatrick Institute undertake high quality research, including several projects on South African raptor species.

This committee (KOO) was founded in 1981 by a group of individuals concerned with research and protection of birds of prey in Poland.

A searchable key-worded catalogue of over 33,000 references about the biology and management of birds of prey.

RRF is an international scientific society whose goal is the accumulation and dissemination of scientific information about raptors.

This website is about satellite tracking raptors in the Cairngorms National Park for education, conservation and research. The site will track a number of species including Golden Eagle, Peregrine Falcon, Hen Harrier and Merlin.

A US-based charity that conducts extensive international research and conservation projects on threatened raptors throughout the world.

The PBMS quantifies the levels of pesticides and pollutants in predatory birds from throughout Britain. Much of their work depends on volunteers sending in eggs and carcases for analysis.