Breeding biology of Rock Doves

01 October 1968 Comments Main paper Just over twenty years ago Lees (1946) published an account of the breeding of Rock Doves Columba livia on the Cromarty coast of Scotland. He showed that eggs could be laid in every month of the year, giving the species the distinction of having the mo...
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Letters

01 February 1957 Comments Letters ICELAND R E D W I N G S WINTERING SIRS,--October 1956 saw an unparalleled " i n v a s i o n " of Iceland Redwings (Turdus musicus coburni) through Fair Isle, big movements occurring on the i2th, i8th-2oth and 2zLth-25th with westerly weather. Of 333 Redwi...
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