Letters

01 October 1985
Comments Letters Distinction between Mandarin and Wood Duck in female-type plumages. A comprehensive description of differences between Mandarin Aix galericulata and Wood Duck A. sponsa was given by C. Holt {Brit. Birds 11: 227-232). As he noted, however, some of the c...
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Letters

01 June 1978
Comments Letters Divers and ornithologists C. J. Booth's note regarding disturbance of Red-throated Divers Gavia stellata {Brit. Birds 71: 44) prompts me to suggest that, as ornithologists, we should accept that divers are shy and need to be left in peace. In p...
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