Letters

01 February 1947 Comments Letters SIRS,--With reference to Colonel Ryves's note (antea, Vol. xxxix, p. 375} oa a clutch of two eggs only, of the Blackbird (Turdus »». merula), I wish to point out that this number of eggs for a full clutch is not extremely abnormal. I cannot but thin...
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01 December 1940 Comments Letters SIRS,--For some years past, Mr. Charles Oldham has regularly published observations on t h e midsummer movements of Swallows, House- and Sand-Martins and Swifts at t h e Tring and Elstree Reservoirs in t h e Transactions of the Herts Nat. Hist. Soc. An id...
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01 September 1940 Comments Letters SIRS,--Since contributing m y paper on Mrs. C. L . E . Perrott's Selection of British Birds (antea, Vol. X X X I I , p . 122/126) I have learned t h a t there are extant two more copies of this book of which I thought t h e only copy in existence was t h ...
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