Notes

01 October 1946 Comments Notes THE following records of young birds returning to their nest after having left it may be of interest (cf. antea, pp. 26, 152, 178, 246). Greenfinch (Chloris c. chloris). Five hatched. Flew May 30th, 1946. Back in nest 4.30 p.m., summer time, and remained...
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Letters

01 November 1933 Comments Letters SIRS,--I do not wish t o enter into a controversy with Mr. W. Raymond Philipson on the theoretical side of t h e above subject, which, it is agreed, needs much more observation in the field. If Mr. Philipson intends t o continue t h e work and would find ...
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Notes

01 November 1933 Comments Notes A PAIR of Starlings (Sturnus v. vulgaris) hatched their young in the roof of a dwelling-house adjoining my house at Cheddar, Somerset, on September 15th, 1933. This is the second brood in the same nest. The importance of this record seems to be that duri...
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