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Report on scarce migrant birds in Britain in 1998

01 December 2000 Comments Main paper ABSTRACT For this fourth annual report, covering 1998, information on assessed and accepted records of scarce migrant birds was supplied, sometimes in advance of publication in their local bird reports, by County Bird Recorders. There were all-time rec...

Cedar Waxwing in Shetland: new to the Western Palearctic

01 December 2000 Comments Main paper ABSTRACT On 25th June 1985, a Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum was found on a bare headland on Noss, Shetland, Scotland.Although it was dismissed at first as an escaped cage-bird, subsequent occurrences of the species in England and in Icelan...

Tim Sharrock: an appreciation

01 December 2000 Comments Main paper Since the 1970s, the name of Tim Sharrock has been synonymous with that of British Birds. At the beginning of this month, December 2000, Tim retires, an event truly marking the end of an era. Dr J. T. R. Sharrock, universally known as Tim Sharrock, was...

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Report on scarce migrant birds in Britain in 1998

Cedar Waxwing in Shetland: new to the Western Palearctic

Tim Sharrock: an appreciation

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