BB eye – In memoriam

01 July 2014 Comments Editorials One hundred years ago this month Europe entered a war that was to kill millions. Men from all walks of life, including birdwatchers and ornithologists, volunteered or were called to fight for their country and many died. Derek Niemann (Birds in a C...
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Announcements

01 February 1991 Comments Editorials Books in British BirdShop New this month. Birkhead: The Magpies. Duff, Hatton, et al: Not BB V. Howard & Moore: Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World 2nd edn. Voisin: Herons of Europe. Please use the British BirdShop form on pages ...
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Mystery photographs

01 February 1991 Comments Main paper Judging the size of an isolated bird is difficult, but comparison with the grass leads to the conclusion that last month's mystery bird (plate 6 in colour, repeated here in black-and-white) is 'sparrow-sized', though noticeably slim, small-headed and l...
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