Reviews

01 June 1982
Comments Reviews The Plovers, Sandpipers and Snipes of the World. By Paul A. Johnsgard. University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln & London, 1981. 493 pages; 32 colour and 32 black-and-white plates; diagrams, numerous maps and line-drawings. £27.00. We needed a...
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Recent reports

01 June 1982
Comments News and comment These are largely unchecked reports, not authenticated records Dates in this report refer to March unless otherwise stated. Until 20th March, the weather was unsettled, with westerlies bringing a series of fronts across the country, and mainly cool air...
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News and comment

01 June 1982
Comments News and comment Opinions expressed in this feature are not necessarily those of 'British Birds' Japanese Crested Ibis Sometimes it is nice to be proved wrong! Such was the case over our recent comment (Brit. Birds 75: 187) that the Japanese Crested Ibis can no...
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Announcements

01 June 1982
Comments Editorials New member for Rarities Committee The votes of the regional bird recorders and bird observatories in the election for a new member of the Rarities Committee (Brit. Birds 74: 314) were: K. E. Vinicombe 32, C. S. Waller 19. Thus, Keith Vinicombe ...
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