Letters

01 November 1992
Comments Letters Shell identification. May I respectfully point out that the bivalve shell attached to the bill of a Dunlin Calidris alpina in plate 111 is not a cockle Cardium, but looks very like a thick trough shell Spisula solida. This species has a much thick...
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Letters

01 August 1946
Comments Letters --The habit, referred to by several contributors to this and the previous volume T f this journal (antea, Vol. xxxviii, pp. 206, 300, 360, Vol. > xxxix, pp. 159,160) in which parent birds of many species probe into the nest lining beneath the young, has b...
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