Monthly marathon

01 February 2004
Comments Other Well, it makes a change from a pipit Anthus or a gull Larus I hear you cry, and it will be fairly obvious to most readers of British Birds that photo number 202 (Brit. Birds 96: plate 329, repeated here as plate 52) shows one of the blackand-white flyc...
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News and Comment

01 February 2004
Comments News and comment More than one million species of land animals and plants could become extinct within 50 years as a result of global warming, according to new research. Among them would be Britain's only endemic bird species, the Scottish Crossbill Loxia scotica. Prof....
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Reviews

01 February 2004
Comments Reviews BROADBILLS TO TAPACULOS Edited by Josep del Hoyo, Andrew Elliott & David A. Christie. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona, 2003. 845 pages; 81 colour plates; numerous distribution maps and photographs. ISBN 84-87334-50-4. Hardback, £120.00. The cloacal tempe...
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