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01 August 1981 Comments Editorials Readers' likes and dislikes Please help us to modify BB to suit your tastes by completing the readership questionnaire on the pull-out page in the centre of this issue. Wing-tagged Grey Herons A number of nestling Grey Herons Ardea cinerea in F... Read More

BB'-Sunbird Tour of Israel, April 198

01 August 1981 Comments Editorials Although migration was slack, all the participants agreed that this trip was a great success. Local specialities seen included Brown Booby Sula leucogaster, Western Reef Heron Egretta gularis, Lappet-faced Vulture Torgos tracheliotus, Barbary Falcon Fa... Read More

News and comment

01 September 1972 Comments News and comment Foulness wildlife study When the Foulness area was chosen for the Third London Airport, the Government promised that funds would be available for a study of the airport's impact on the wildlife environment of the region. Long after some of us had given up... Read More

Notes

01 September 1972 Comments Notes Bewick's Swans feeding on waste potatoes and other agricultural crops Bewick's Swans Cygnus bewickii were present on the North Slob, Wexford, from 27th October 1971 to 10th March 1972. The maximum count was 131 on n t h February and the average from 17th ... Read More