Letters

01 February 1999
Comments Letters Although there have been many letters and papers in recent ornithological publications on the status of the Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea in Great Britain, often with reference to the big influx into northwest Europe in 1892, all have missed what c...
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Letters

01 June 1984
Comments Letters Rook shoots. The comments of farmers regarding the attacks of Rooks Corvus frugilegus on growing corn in spring and ripening corn at harvest-time (National Farmers' Union, quoted in 'News and comment', Brit. Birds 75: 339) are very widely exaggerated u...
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