Monthly Marathon

01 January 1996
Comments Other The answers sent in for the first three hurdles can now be revealed. September's dozing wader (Brit. Birds 88: plate 126) was named as White-rumped Sandpiper Calidris fuscicollis (36%), Western Sandpiper C. mauri (24%), Little Stint C. minuta (23%), Se...
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Recent reports

01 January 1996
Comments News and comment Compiled by Barry Nightingale and Anthony McGeehan This summary covers the period 13th November to 17th December 1995. These are unchecked reports, not authenticated records. Double-crested Cormorant Phalacrocorax auritus Immature, perhaps first-winter...
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News And Comment

01 January 1996
Comments News and comment After being held hostage for nearly four months by the guerilla group La Cordinadora de la Guerilla 'Simon Bolivar', BB subscriber Timothy Cowley was rescued on 8th December by a special antikidnapping unit of the Colombian police. Welcome back Tim! Ev...
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