Recent reports

01 June 1986 Comments News and comment These are largely unchecked reports, not authenticated records. The dates in this report refer to March unless otherwise stated. The high-pressure systems to the north of Britain and Ireland which brought the bitterly cold air in from Siberia d...
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Recent reports

01 May 1986 Comments News and comment These are largely unchecked reports, not authenticated records. The dates in this report refer to February unless otherwise stated. A blocking anticyclone to the northeast, which established a flow of very cold air from Siberia, remained in pos...
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Recent reports

01 April 1986 Comments News and comment These are largely unchecked reports, not authenticated records. The dates in this report refer to January unless otherwise stated. After two days of unsettled, mild westerlies at the beginning of the month, cold air arrived from the north, brin...
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Recent reports

01 March 1986 Comments News and comment These are largely unchecked reports, not authenticated records. The dates in this report refer to December unless otherwise stated. Wet, cloudy, westerly weather with aboveaverage temperatures persisted throughout most of the month until 26th, ...
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Reviews

01 February 1986 Comments Reviews Gulls and Plovers: the ecology and behaviour of mixed-species feeding groups. By C. J. Barnard and D. B. A. Thompson. Croom Helm, London, 1985. 302 pages; 14 black-and-white plates; 10 line-drawings. £25.00.This book--the first of Croom Helm's project...
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Recent reports

01 February 1986 Comments News and comment These are largely unchecked reports, not authenticated records.0 The dates in this report refer to November 1985 unless otherwise stated. Weather and seabird movements The cold airstream coming from the north at the end of October which introdu...
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Recent reports

01 November 1985 Comments News and comment These are largely unchecked reports, not authenticated records. The dates in this report refer to August unless otherwise stated. The cool unsettled weather experienced this summer continued during August as a series of low-pressure systems tra...
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Recent reports

01 October 1985 Comments News and comment These are largely unchecked reports, not authenticated records. The dates in the report refer to July unless otherwise stated. A brief spell of hot, continental weather, with air arriving from the southeast, lasted until 5th, when the cooler, u...
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Recent reports

01 September 1985 Comments News and comment These are largely unchecked reports, not authenticated records The dates in this report refer to June unless otherwise stated. An anticyclone gave warm easterly weather for the first few days of the month. From 6th, however, cool nort...
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Recent reports

01 August 1985 Comments News and comment These are largely unchecked reports, not authenticated records The dates in the report refer to May unless otherwise stated. Weather, and spring migrants The pattern of high pressure to the west with consequent cool north to northwest winds established...
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