Notes

01 March 2006
Comments Notes All Notes submitted to British Birds are subject to independent review, either by the Notes Panel or by the BB Editorial Board.Those considered appropriate for BB will be published either here or on our website (www.britishbirds.co.uk) subject to the a...
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Letters

01 March 2006
Comments Letters When Garner (2005) reviewed the `Fair Isle sandpiper' (FIS), his reasoning that the bird was not a Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri seemed compelling. It is not possible for statistics to prove that the bird was one species or another, since it deals o...
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Product reports

01 June 1989
Comments Main paper Items included in this feature have been submitted by the manufacturers or their agents. The reviews are the personal opinions of the reviewers; they are not the result of technical tests, but are assessments made after use in appropriate conditions (e...
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Marsh Warblers in Britain

01 June 1989
Comments Main paper The breeding range of Marsh Warblers Acrocephalus palustris lies almost entirely within the Western Palearctic, in a belt across Central Europe from the basin of the Kama and Ural Rivers in the east (Dementiev & Gladkov 1968) to the North Sea and t...
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Diary dates

01 June 1989
Comments Editorials Dr Margaret Carswell on 'The Uganda Atlas of Birds'. Central London. Non-members should write (enclosing SAE) at least 21 days before to Hon. Secretary, R. E. F. Peal, 2 Chestnut Lane, Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 3AR. 27th July RSPB GALA PREMIERE. 'Sw...
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Announcements

01 June 1989
Comments Editorials 'Rare Birds in Britain and Ireland'. This new Poyser book combines and brings up to date Scarce Migrant Birds in Britain and Ireland (1972) and Rare Birds in Britain and Ireland (1976). For the rarest birds, it is based on SB's annual 'Report on rare b...
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