Recent reports

01 November 1997 Comments News and comment Compiled by Barry Nightingale and Anthony McGeehan This summary covers the period from 15th September to 12th October 1997. These are unchecked reports, not authenticated records. Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps Rostellan (Co. Cork), 9th-12fh Oct...
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Recent BBRC Decisions

01 November 1997 Comments Editorials This monthly listing of the most-recent decisions by the British Birds Rarities Committee is not intended to be comprehensive or in any way to replace the annual 'Report on rare birds in Great Britain'. The records listed are mostly those of the rarest...
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News and comment

01 March 1990 Comments News and comment Opinions expressed in this feature are not necessarily those of 'British Birds. ' Birdwatchers' Conference 1989 Swanwick, Derbyshire, was once again home to the BTO's annual conference, held over the weekend of lst-3rd December. Most people arr...
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Monthly marathon

01 March 1990 Comments Main paper n p h e gull (Brit. Birds 82: plate 370) was named Great Black-headed Gull Lams ichthyaetus (35%) C o m m o n Gull L. canus (33%) Mediterranean Gull L. melanocephalus (18%) Ring-billed Gull L. delawarensis (13%) I For the first time in this fourth 'Marath...
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