The BOS newsletters have been compiled into compendiums by decade. This can make it quicker to locate specific articles and reduces the number of files to download. Note that each file is very large and requires a fast internet connection to download. They also require a fast PC/tablet to open and read the files.
- BOS Newsletters 2010-2019 web [99.38 GB]
- BOS Newsletters 2000-2009 web [363.63 GB]
- BOS Newsletters 1990-1999 [442.03 GB]
- BOS Newsletters 1980-1989 [242.7 GB]
- BOS Newsletters 1970-1979 [251.08 GB]
- BOS Newsletters 1960-1969 [122.32 GB]
- BOS Newsletters 1956-1959 [27.02 GB]
The changing fortunes of Curlew Numenius arquata in the heart of England in the past 100 years
This new paper, published on World Curlew Day on 21 April 2022, describes the current and historical status of the Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata in an area of 1200 square kilometres centred on Banbury. Click here to link to the paper Read more ...
9 December 2024 - Indoor Meeting at 7.30pm
First we will hold the Banbury Ornithological Society's Annual General Meeting, quickly followed by the annual quiz - a great time to put formalities aside and enjoy a fun, convivial evening.
Winter Random Square Survey: 23 or 24 November 2024
A survey where observers are each given a randomly selected 1km square and record all the species encountered and numbers of each for a minimum period of 2 hours between 9am and noon. Read more ...