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Bluebell
Bluebell
© Richard Bowsher

UK wildlife recording

For wildlife recording and conservation in Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes see our local recording groups page.

Ancient Tree Hunt 
Bees, Wasps and Ants Recording Society
Biological Records Centre
Botanical Society of the British Isles 
British Arachnological Society 
British Bryological Society 
British Entomological and Natural History Society 
British Lichen Society 
British Mycological Society 
British Trust for Ornithology (BTO) 
Dipterists Forum 
Mammal Surveys
National Federation of Biological Recording
National Biodiversity Network (NBN)
National Biodiversity Gateway
Plantlife's wild flower and fungi surveys  

Photos, keys and other resources

BioImages 
BucksMaps - County Council mapping, including environmental and planning data
BumblebeeID - Bumblebees (Natural History Museum)
I-Spot - help with identification
Plants: find wild flowers 
MAGIC - UK government mapping of environmental data
UK Butterflies
Weather forecasts 

Geological Recording and Conservation

GeoConservation UK (Local Geology Sites (formerly known as RIGS))

 

Common Frog
Common Frog
© Buckinghamshire County Museum

Neighbouring local records centres

Bedfordshire & Luton Biodiversity Network
Hertfordshire Biological Records Centre 
Thames Valley Environmental Record Centre - Berkshire and Oxfordshire
Greenspace Information for Greater London (GIGL)
Northamptonshire Biodiversity Records Centre
current details for all local records centres are available from the National Federation for Biological Recording

Wildlife conservation

Bat Conservation Trust 
Berks, Bucks & Oxon Wildlife Trust
British Dragonfly Society
Buglife - The Invertebrate Conservation Trust
Butterfly Conservation 
Chilterns Conservation Board (AONB)
Froglife 
Amphibian and Reptile Conservation (Herpetological Conservation Trust)
Peoples Trust for Endangered Species 
National Trust 
Plantlife 
Royal Society for the Protection of Birds 
Red Kites in the Chilterns
The Badger Trust  
Wildlife Trusts 
Woodland Trust 
WWF-UK

Water Vole
Water Vole

Biodiversity Action Plans

Bucks and Milton Keynes Biodiversity Partnership
UK Biodiversity Action Plan

Local Government

Aylesbury Vale District Council
Buckinghamshire County Council
Chiltern District Council
Milton Keynes Council
South Bucks Distirct Council
Wycombe District Council

National Government

Countryside Access
Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Natural England
Environment Agency
Joint Nature Conservation Committee
Forestry Commission

For more information call 01296 696012 or email erc@buckscc.gov.uk