Notes on Outer Hebridean birds

01 December 1937
Comments Main paper SINCE Colonel Meinertzhagen pointed out (Ibis, 1934, pp. 52-61) that the Outer Hebrides present a particularly interesting feature of geographical variation in certain species, several short notes have amplified details. My own studies of the subject have...
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Kittiwakes as shore-birds

01 December 1937
Comments Main paper staying at Seascale, Cumberland, in August, 1937, I discovered a place on the coast at Sellafield, where quantities of sea-birds were always to be seen. In addition to thousands of Curlews and Oyster-catchers and many Redshanks, Lapwings, Turnstones and o...
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Recovery of marked birds

01 October 1937
Comments Main paper Ailsa Craig, 1.8.34, by Lord Luce Bay (Wigtown), 5.6.37. Dumfries. II8425 Ditto 29.7-35- Casablanca, Morocco,--.2.37. 120314 Bass Rock, 4.7.36, by Mid- Amrum, N. Frisian Is., lothian Orn. Club. Winter, 1936. I19005 Ditto, --.7.36, by H. W. At sea, 59 0 1...
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Recovery of marked birds

01 September 1937
Comments Main paper Sedbergh (Yorks), 14.7.36, by Where ringed, 22.4.37. Sedbergh Sen. Hafod (Cardigan), 10.6.36, by Lake Vyrnwy(Mont),19.5.37. W . A. Cadman. Seaford (Sussex), 15.6.30, by Where ringed, --.6.36. J. F . Thomas.R I N G E D AS NESTLINGS. Chilham (Kent), 1.6.36...
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