Feedback on Garden Bird Survey experience
About 3000 people took part in the 2014 Garden Bird Survey. Over 60% of those people participated in an online survey to help us improve your Garden Bird Survey experience in the future.
What you had to say.....
INFORMATION OF INTEREST
Bird population trends and which are the most rare and common species
AREAS OF INTEREST
The national picture and, to a lesser extent, about your region, city or town
PRESENTATION OF RESULTS
Using maps, summaries with images and, to a lesser extent, graphs
ACCESSING INFORMATION
Webpages and email are the preferred information sources but newspaper articles are also popular
SURVEY UPDATES
Most prefer to receive survey information 1-3 times a year
MOTIVATIONS FOR PARTICIPATING
You enjoy watching birds, are concerned about the health of garden bird populations or want to help improve understanding about garden birds
WHO PARTICIPATES
Mostly amateur bird watchers, naturalists or citizen scientists, often members of an environmental organisation but rarely students.
