Letters

01 March 1985 Comments Letters A possible reason why pigeons and other birds sometimes swim. The note by D, E. Ladhams on the infrequency of observations of pigeons (Columbidae) swimming, and his comment that the reason for this behaviour is puzzling {Brit. Birds 74: 265), prompts t...
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Letters

01 March 1976 Comments Letters Lanceolated Warblers and vagrancy patterns Commenting on the records of Lanceolated Warblers Locustella lanceolata at Fair Isle (Shetland) on 22nd September 1973 and Out Skerries (also Shetland) on the same date, following one on Fair Isle on i...
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