Recent reports

01 May 1993
Comments News and comment This summary covers the period15th March to 18th April 1993 These are unchecked reports, not authenticated records. White-billed Diver Gavin adamsii Filey Bay (North Yorkshire), 21st-26th March; North Mainland (Shetland), 17th-18th Ap...
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Reviews

01 May 1993
Comments Reviews Putting Biodiversity on the Map : priority areas for global conservation. By C. J. Bibby, N. J. Collar, M. J. Crosby, M. F. Heath, Ch. Imboden , T. H. Johnson, A. J. Long, A. J. Stattersfield & S. J. Thirgood. International Council for Bird Pr...
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Waders in Hong Kong

01 May 1993
Comments Main paper Hong Kong lies just within the tropics on the South China coast at longitude 22°20'N and latitude 114°10'E. Its land area is only a little over 1,000 km², yet in Mai Po and Deep Bay, in the northwestern New Territories (plates 58 & 59), it boast...
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News and Comment

01 May 1993
Comments News and comment VISITORS T O ASIA may have been lucky enough to see Saunders's Gull Larus saundersi. Lucky, yes, because the survival of this species is under great threat. Its three known breeding grounds and most of its wintering area lie within China. Saunders's Gu...
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