Letters

01 December 1971 Comments Letters International Ornithological Congresses In 1960 you were kind enough to allow me to expose myself in the van of some correspondence on the International Ornithological Congresses (Brit. Birds, 53: 583-584; 54: 80-92, 170-171). Since I gather from your rec...
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01 September 1931 Comments Letters SIRS, May I, in reference to the valuable contribution by Mr. Walpolc-Bond on the " Songs and Cries of the Nuthatch " in your August issue (pp. 70-r), offer mv notes on tile calls of the Hampshire Nuthatch and ask Mr. Walpolc-Bond whether his Sussex birds...
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01 August 1931 Comments Letters SIRS,--May I suggest that Mr. H. M. Nicholson has scarcely made a happy choice when using Mercator's Chart to illustrate his " Ornithological Transect of the North Atlantic " ? (antea, Vol. XXIV., p. 272). By elementary trigonometry it can readily be show...
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01 July 1931 Comments Letters C H A F F I N C H E S CAUGHT IN XEST-U1X1XG. To the Editors of BRITISH BiRfls. SIRS,--With reference to the notes on this subject(Vol. XXIV., pp. 103, 125 and 156) Surgeon-Lt.-Cdr. T. H u n t and Surgeon-Lt. F. A. Pearse brought me a hen Chaffinch (Fvingi...
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01 June 1931 Comments Letters SIRS,--Referring t o Mr. Riviere's Ornithological Report lor Norfolk for 1930 (antea, Vol. XXIV., pp. 306-318) m a y I be allowed t o make the following slight additions. SPRING MIGRATION.--As little has been recorded the following m a y be of interest. M...
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