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The status of Caspian Gull in Malta

01 March 2010 Comments Main paper Although gull-watching on Malta has been carried out by the authors for over 20 years, more systematic observations were under- taken during 2001-09. Sessions are held in most months, with more intensive effort from August to April, but especially during ... Read More

Identification of Caspian Gull

01 March 2010 Comments Main paper Abstract This paper deals with the identification of the Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans. The aim is to synthesise what is currently known about the identification of this species and discuss the appearance of proven and suspected hybrids. The paper is spli... Read More

June reports and spring summary

01 September 1974 Comments News and comment These are largely unchecked reports, not authenticated recordsIn England and Wales divers are of very irregular occurrence in June. Two Great Northern Divers Garia immer were at Spurn (Yorkshire) on 12th; at Seaton Sluice (Northumberland) a... Read More

Requests for information

01 September 1974 Comments Editorials Colour-ringed Great Black-backed GullsA three-year study of the feeding ecology of the Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus during 1974-76 includes the colour-ringing of some 3,600 nestlings at breeding colonies in Orkney with a two-colour comb... Read More