Announcements

01 February 1999 Comments Editorials BIRDS: A REMINDER Although colour-marking may be used in purely local studies (e.g. of behaviour), the majority of studies of marked populations depend upon co-operation from all observers who sight the marked individuals. Only in exceptional instances...
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The new counties and regions

01 January 1975 Comments Editorials The new counties and regions On 1st April 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972, the counties, county boroughs, boroughs and urban and rural districts of England and Wales were superseded, for administrative purposes, by a new network of co...
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