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01 May 1943 Comments Notes 1942 I had excellent opportunities of observing the birds which frequent the southern shores of Ayr Bay, between the mouth of the river Doon and the Heads of Ayr. As a result I have been able to add three new birds to the Ayrshire list, and I include one...

Recovery of Marked Birds

01 May 1943 Comments Main paper Longridge (Lancs), 21.3.42. Hartshorne (Derby) 25.4.42. OkL Buckenham (Norfolk), 5-M*Meare (Som), 25.1.42. Oskarstrom (Hailand), Sweden, 28.3.42. Ely (Cambs), 13.11.42. St. Biazey (Comwall), i r . 1.42. Farnborough (Hants), 23.3.42. Nethera von (Wilts) Ro...

The Aerodynamics of the Drumming of the Common Snipe

01 May 1943 Comments Main paper has been written concerning the drumming of the Common Snipe (Capella g, gaUittago), and the fact that it is caused by the Vibration of the outer pair of tail-feathers, accompanied by the quivering of the wings, has long been well known; the aerodynamics ...

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Editorial

01 June 1907 Comments Editorials EDITED BY H. F. WITHERBY, F.Z.S., M.B.O.U.ASSISTED BY W. P. PYCRAFT, A.L.S, M.B.O.U. EDITORIAL.BEFORE setting forth our plans, our hopes, and our ambitions for BRITISH BIRDS, we must first expr...

ADDITIONS TO THE LIST OF BRITISH BIRDS SINCE 1899

01 June 1907 Comments Main paper HOWARD SAUNDERS.FOR the readers of BRITISH BIRDS I have been asked to supply an outline of the accessions to the British List since the completion of the 2nd edition of my " Illustrated Manual of British Birds," in 1899. Even duri...

A STUDY OF THE HOME LIFE OF THE OSPREY

01 June 1907 Comments Main paper IT is perhaps fitting that the first number of BRITISH BIBDS should, contain an account of a "bird which, as a breeding species in these islands, is reduced to a solitary pair or so. Of such is the heritage of the modern ornithologist! What&n...

REMARKS ON A SUPPOSED NEW BRITISH TIT OF THE GENUS PARUS

01 June 1907 Comments Main paper MR. HOWARD SAOTBERS, In his " Manual of British Birds," includes five species of true Parus in the British Avifauna, namely, Parus major, P. ater, P. palustris, P. cosruleus, and P. cristatus....

NESTING HABITS OBSERVED ABROAD OF SOME RARE BRITISH BIRDS. Part 1

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Recovery of Marked Birds

The Aerodynamics of the Drumming of the Common Snipe

Article PDF - V01_N01_P032-032_L008.pdf

Editorial

ADDITIONS TO THE LIST OF BRITISH BIRDS SINCE 1899

A STUDY OF THE HOME LIFE OF THE OSPREY

REMARKS ON A SUPPOSED NEW BRITISH TIT OF THE GENUS PARUS

NESTING HABITS OBSERVED ABROAD OF SOME RARE BRITISH BIRDS. Part 1

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