Letters

01 May 2011 Comments Letters Cypriots have been catching birds for at least half a millennium (Locke 1904), and for over a century the epicentre of this trade has been known to lie in the southeast of the island. The Cypriots are now trying to control it, joined by the RAF at Akro...
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Letters

01 July 1991 Comments Letters The introduction of the Chukar We were very interested to read Major W. H. Payn's letter (Brit. Birds 84: 68). The Game Conservancy agrees with him that the release of Chukars Alectoris chukar on shoots in Britain is, in effect, swamping the Red-l...
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