Reviews

01 December 2006
Comments Reviews BIRDS AND CLIMATE CHANGE Edited by Anders P. Møller, Wolfgang Fiedler and Peter Berthold. Academic Press, London, 2006. 251 pages; figures, tables. ISBN 0-12-373614-5. Paperback, £28.99. This book contains a series of papers published in 2004 as a vo...
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Conservation research news

01 December 2006
Comments News and comment Over 1,200 bird species in the world are currently threatened with extinction, of which 179 are classified as `Critically Endangered\' � the highest threat category. In the face of these statistics it is difficult to remain optimistic, b...
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News and Comment

01 December 2006
Comments News and comment The temporary ban on importing wild birds into the EU has lasted more than a year, but it's up for review later this month. The ban was imposed in October 2005 to contain the spread of H5N1 `avian flu' following the deaths of infected birds at a quaran...
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Recent reports

01 January 1981
Comments News and comment These are largely unchecked reports, not fully authenticated records The dates in this report refer to October unless otherwise stated. October was dominated by eastwardmoving depressions, bringing some very strong westerlies early in the month. From 1...
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News and comment

01 January 1981
Comments News and comment Wildlife and Countryside Bill The information paper on the proposed legislation covering nature conservation in the Wildlife and Countryside Bill has now been issued and it is hoped that the legislation itself will be introduced into Parliament...
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Announcements

01 January 1981
Comments Editorials Book offers It helps BB's finances if you order these books from us: Bill Oddie's Little Black Bird Book (Eyre Methuen) £4.95 post free. Birdwatcher's Yearbook 1981 (Buckingham Press) £5.45 (£4.95 + 50p p & p). If you order more than one...
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