Recent Reports

01 July 1991
Comments News and comment This summary covers the period 10th May to 13th June 1991 These are unchecked reports, not authenticated records Little Egret Egretta garzetta Lough Beg (Co. Londonderry), 10th-12th June; Corballis (Co. Dublin), 11th June. Great White Egret Egr...
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News and Comment

01 July 1991
Comments News and comment Ecuador tragedy. We were saddened to hear of the tragic death of John Mullins in a car accident in Ecuador in March, the vehicle concerned rolled some 200 m down a steep hillside: John was killed instantly. Of his three travelling c...
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Announcements

01 July 1991
Comments Editorials 'BB' in Israel 1991. The special 'BB'-SUNBIRD trip during 11th-25th September 1991 (announced Brit. Birds 83: 246-247) is already well supported, but there are still a few places remaining. The trip's itinerary provides a unique opportunity to combine ...
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Seventy-five years ago

01 July 1991
Comments Other NEARLY every recent book on British birds mentions Wiltshire as one of the counties in which the Common Curlew (Numenius arquata) breeds, but I am of opinion that this is one of those errors which get copied from one work to another. I know no part of ...
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