Rare bird references

01 October 1996
Comments Editorials A new book, A Reference Manual of Rare Birds in Great Britain and Ireland, compiled by K. A. Naylor, provides a unique and invaluable list of every rare bird recorded here up to 1957. Every record that has ever appeared in print is included (even those...
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The Carl Zeiss award

01 October 1996
Comments Editorials The Carl Zeiss Award is presented annually by Carl Zeiss Ltd tc encourage the submission of photographs (transparencies or prints) to assist the British Birds Rarities Committee in its assessment of records. The winner receives his or her choice oi Zei...
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Announcements

01 October 1996
Comments Editorials British Birds relies on subscription income, advertisement income, sponsorship support and donations. Anyone wishing to help BB can make a donation (small or large!) either for a specific purpose in BB's current expenditure or for our Investment Fund, ...
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Request for Information

01 December 1966
Comments Editorials Status of Water Pipits in winter.--The discovery that Water Pipits Anthus s. spinohtta are now wintering regularly, perhaps in some numbers, on watercress beds in southern England (see pages 552-554 and plate 81a) has encouraged the British Trust for Orni...
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