Hunting of the Sparrow-Hawk

01 February 1932
Comments Main paper the Sparrow-Hawk [Accipiter n. nisus) is shot down on sight and killed whenever the opportunity offers, it is quite a common sight to see one hunting in well-wooded districts at almost any time of year. This is especially the case in territory that is not...
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Review

01 February 1932
Comments Reviews Beasts and Birds as Farm Pests, By James Ritchie, M.A., B.sc, F.R.S.E. (Oliver & Boyd), 1931. 8vo, pp. xii., 270. 12s. 6d. T H I S is a thoroughly practical, common-sense work, dealing solely with such mammals and birds as are either definitely injurious ...
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Notes

01 February 1932
Comments Notes 1931T H E following cases of late breeding in the season of 1931 in south Norfolk and north Suffolk, though not remarkable individually, show t h a t late breeding was not uncommon in the past wet season. Greenfinch August 14th 4 Eggs (incubated). (CMoris...
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