Recent reports

01 June 1997
Comments News and comment Compiled by Barry Nightingale and Anthony McGeehan This summary covers the period 14th April to 11th May 1997. These are unchecked reports, not authenticated records. White-billed Diver Gavia adamsii Fetlar (Shetland), 26th April; Dungeness (Kent), 1st...
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Recent BBRC Decisions

01 June 1997
Comments Editorials This monthly listing of the most-recent decisions by the British Birds Rarities Committee is not intended to be comprehensive or in any way to replace the annual 'Report on rare birds in Great Britain'. The records listed are mostly those of the rarest...
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Monthly Marathon

01 June 1997
Comments Other April's warbler (plate 33) was photographed in an exotic location (in Portugal, by Dr Kevin Carlson, in June 1990) and a few competitors gambled on Spectacled Sylvia conspicillata, Subalpine S. cantillans, Desert S. nana or Barred S. nisoria, but, by a...
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