Letters

01 January 1968 Comments Letters Little or White-rumped Swift ? Sirs,---The interesting article by I. J. Ferguson-Lees on Apus affinis {Brit. Birds, 60: 286-290) prompts me to raise two points. The first is the choice of the vernacular name 'White-rumped Swift' in preference to that of '...
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Letters

01 June 1935 Comments Letters SIRS,--May I ask for your kind help and t h a t of your readers in regard to a problem which has arisen in the course of some investigations into the worship of bird-gods in ancient times in Europe. The Woodpecker, as Aristophanes informs us in a well-kno...
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