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Female Great Tit singing while male removed for ringing

01 December 2023 Comments Notes On 31st January 2019, I was catching birds for ringing using a 6-m mist net in a suburban garden in Liverpool, Lancashire & North Merseyside. The catch rate was low, with just one or two birds being caught in the net at any given time. At one point...

Removal of nest material from a Great Tit nest in a nestbox

01 February 2022 Comments Notes ...

Blue and Great Tits feeding Great Spotted Woodpecker nestlings

01 December 2021 Comments Notes ...

Long-tailed Tits helping at a Great Tit nest

01 August 2021 Comments Notes ...

Breeding Marsh Warblers in Britain

01 May 2021 Comments Main paper ...

Hybrid Great Tit x Blue Tit

01 April 2021 Comments Notes On 2nd February 2019, CE was mist-netting at a garden feeder near Hexham, in Northumberland, at a site where he has trapped in excess of 20,000 Great Tits Parus major and Blue Tits Cyanistes caeruleus (approximate ratio 1:2) since 1985. A...

Blue Tit feeding a Great Tit brood

01 March 2020 Comments Notes ...

Species limits in Acrocephalus and Hippolais warblers from the Western Palearctic

01 June 2004 Comments Main paper ...

Letters

01 June 2000 Comments Letters ...

Letter

01 June 1997 Comments Letters A pair of unstreaked Acrocephalus warblers nested in Orkney in 1993 (Adam & Meek 1994; Ogilvie et al. 1996). Based on (1) comparison of measurements with Walinder et al. (1988), (2) the birds' general coloration and (3) the comparative frequency of...