Mystery photographs

01 January 1990
Comments Main paper -t ^f The large raptor depicted in plate 360 last month (and repeated A ^ v f here) has a large, powerful bill, long, rather broad wings, and well-fingered primaries. These features suggest an eagle of some kind.The heavy bill with prominent gape line ...
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European news

01 January 1990
Comments Main paper With this twenty-sixth selection, we are delighted to announce a further strengthening of support, with the inclusion of records from 29 countries. We are especially pleased to be able to draw attention to the addition of Tunisia to our list. New conta...
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Short reviews

01 January 1990
Comments Reviews Birds of North Rona and Sula Sgeir. By Seabirds at Sea Team: Stuart Benn, Stuart Murray and Mark L. Tasker. (Nature Conservancy Council, Peterborough, 1989. 47 pages. Paperback £5.00). A remarkably comprehensive and concise publication on two of Scotl...
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Reviews

01 January 1990
Comments Reviews Handbuch der Vogel der Sowjetunion. Band 4. Galliformes, Gruiformes. Edited by R. L. Potapov and V. E. Flint. A. Ziemsen Verlag, Wittenberg Lutherstadt, 1989. 427 pages; 20 colour plates; 111 figures and maps. DM95.00.Volume 4 of the German translation...
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