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Mystery Photographs

01 September 1997 Comments Main paper Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria, the North American counterpart of the familiar Green Sandpiper T. ochropus, is a rare transatlantic visitor to Europe, where the majority have been in Britain & Ireland (29 individuals up to the end of 1995... Read More

Identification of Yellow-legged Gulls in Britain

01 September 1997 Comments Main paper ... Read More

Editorial: Birds and marine pollution

01 August 1972 Comments Editorials Press reactions to the Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment (see also 'News and comment' on page 359) were, perhaps un>avoidably, mixed. Many laid most stress on such features as the absence of the Russian and other governments, the tons of paper... Read More

Report on rare birds in Great Britain in 1971

01 August 1972 Comments Main paper Plates III and 49-12 This is the fourteenth annual report of the Rarities Committee. As was announced in 'Changes in the editorial board' (Brit. Birds, 65: 1-3), P. A. D. Hollom has retired as chairman of the committee and we take this opportunity of expr... Read More