October 2019 – contents

01 October 2019
Comments Latest issues The BBRC annual report needs little introduction to regular readers, since it is now 60 years since our national rarities committee was first established. Andy Stoddart looks back over the first six decades in his ‘BBRC birthday’ BB eye on p...
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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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Reviews

01 October 1979
Comments Reviews Bedfordshire Bird Atlas. By B. D. Harding. Bedfordshire Natural History Society, Luton, 1979. 144 pages; over 120 maps; 113 line-drawings by Ray Turley. £4.70.  When the BTO and the Irish Wildbird Conservancy launched their atlas survey i...
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Short Reviews

01 October 1979
Comments Reviews Kestrels in the Kitchen: the story of Bob and Pat Ratcliffe. By Meg Elizabeth Atkins. (VV. H. Allen, London, 1979. 184 pages; 17 black-and-white photographs. £4.95.) 'Kestrels, owls, gulls, buzzards, heron, geese, ducks, mynahs and crows livin...
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