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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...

Gannets breeding in the channel Islands : Two new Colonies

01 October 1946 Comments Main paper (Plates 40-42). THE first indication we have of the breeding of the Gannet (Sula bassana) in the Channel Islands came in the summer of 1945, when an Alderney fisherman, Mr. E. Quinain, returning home after an enforced absence of five years, noticed that ...

Preliminary Observations on a colony of Reed-Warblers

01 October 1946 Comments Main paper THE reed-bed (Phragmites) where the following observations on a colony of Reed-Warblers (Acrocephalus s. scirpaceus) were carried out is situated in the parish of North Cotes, Lincolnshire, immed iately within the embankment marking the boundary between t...

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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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Gannets breeding in the channel Islands : Two new Colonies

Preliminary Observations on a colony of Reed-Warblers

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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