My patch – Shieldhill Farm

01 October 2019
Comments Editorials My patch comprises Shieldhill Farm and some adjoining land, including the Bennan Loch and Lochcraig Reservoir, and lies close to the town of Eaglesham, in East Renfrewshire, around 15 km south of Glasgow. On the edge of the Eaglesham Moor, the farm is ...
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Requests

01 December 1993
Comments Editorials Colour-marked birds: a reminder. Although colour-marking may be used in purely local studies (e.g. of behaviour), the majority of studies of marked populations depend upon cooperation from all observers who sight the marked individuals. Only in ex...
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Announcements

01 December 1993
Comments Editorials 'The Carl Zeiss Award'. Carl Zeiss Germany, sponsor of the Rarities Committee, is offering an annual prize of Carl Zeiss 10 X 40 B / G A T Dialyt or 7 X 42 B / G A T binoculars to the photographer who supplies 'the most helpful, interesting and in...
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Diary dates

01 December 1993
Comments Editorials This list covers January to December 1994 7th-9th January BTO RINGING AND MIGRATION CONFERENCE. Hayes Conference Centre. Details from Jacquie Clark, BTO, The Nunnery, Thetford, Norfolk 1P24 2PU. 31st January Closing date for entries for...
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Acknowledgments

01 December 1993
Comments Editorials As well as the many people who help 'BB' in a whole variety of ways, many of whose names are listed on the inside front cover each month or within our subscription leaflets, we should like to thank the following, who waived all or part of their photogr...
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