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01 April 1962 Comments Notes Little Grebes attacking Moorhens.--With regard to the recent note by J. B. and S, Bottomley on Little Grebes {Podiceps ruficollis) attacking Coots (Fulica atra) and domestic ducks {Anas sp.) {Brit. Birds, 54: 427), it seems worth reporting that I saw seve...

Studies of less familiar birds 118. Rock Bunting and Rock Sparrow

01 April 1962 Comments Main paper country. T h e earliest record is of t w o netted by' bird-catchers in late October 1902 near Shoreham, Sussex, and these were followed by one seen at Faversham, Kent, in mid-February 1905; then, after aninterval of over fifty years without any report whi...

Radar evidence on migratory orientation

01 April 1962 Comments Main paper ing so rapidly that this may be a useful time at which to review evidence on the orientation of bird migrants over the sea provided by radar. This evidence requires local knowledge for its interpretation and, since even with local knowledge I have made mi...

River Warbler on Fair Isle: a bird new to Britain

01 April 1962 Comments Main paper A F I R S T - W I N T E R River Warbler (Locustel/a fluviatilis) was trapped at Fair Isle on 24th September 1961, and seen again on the following day. This is the first record of this east European species in the British Isles, although it breeds as ne...

MOVEMENTS OF RINGED BIRDS FROM ABROAD TO THE BRITISH ISLANDS AND FROM THE BRITISH ISLANDS ABROAD

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A SHORT ACCOUNT OF THE PRESENT STATE OF BIRD-LIFE IN THE TEESMOUTH

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01 December 1931 Comments Letters SIRS,--In your issue for March, 1931 (Vol. XXIV., p. 302), you allowed me to give the results of some experiments with Rotter traps and to announce t h a t these traps could be obtained from Messrs. Ciceri & Co. Ltd., 39-43, Wharfdale Road, King's Cross, ...

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01 December 1931 Comments Notes O N comparing m y notes, made on several visits to Cornwall during t h e last five years, with Clark's list in t h e Victoria History of Cornwall, 1906, I find the following items worth recording. CIRL BUNTING (Emberiza cirlus).--One sang near Marazion i...

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Studies of less familiar birds 118. Rock Bunting and Rock Sparrow

Radar evidence on migratory orientation

River Warbler on Fair Isle: a bird new to Britain

MOVEMENTS OF RINGED BIRDS FROM ABROAD TO THE BRITISH ISLANDS AND FROM THE BRITISH ISLANDS ABROAD

LETTER

NOTES

A SHORT ACCOUNT OF THE PRESENT STATE OF BIRD-LIFE IN THE TEESMOUTH

Letter

Notes

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