News and Comment

01 November 2003
Comments News and comment Birders in Dorset are campaigning against a windfarm proposal for Weymouth harbour. This is the latest offshore scheme to spark protests from birders in England and follows plans for major windfarm projects at Teesmouth and the Solway Firth (see Brit. ...
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Reviews

01 November 2003
Comments Reviews RAPTORS IN THE NEW MILLENNIUM Proceedings of the joint meeting of the Raptor Research Foundation and The World Working Group on Birds of Prey & Owls, Eilat, Israel, 2nd-8th April 2000. Edited by R. Yosef, M. L. Miller & D. Pepler. International...
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Looking back

01 October 2002
Comments Other Fifty years ago:  ‘Jays and Magpies eating wasps.–In reference to the notes on reactions of birds eating wasps (Brit. Birds 44: 406-407) it seems worth recording that my captive Jays (Garrulus glandarius) ...
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Notes

01 October 2002
Comments Notes Another melanistic Cattle Egret Eurasian Sparrowhawk taking insects in flight Reaction by European Nightjar to displaying Wood Pigeon 'Catnapping' by European Nuthatches Interactions between Eurasian Jay and Grey Squirre...
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