Letters

13 March 2014 Comments Letters Woodcock and thrushes breeding in open and Snipe a m o n g trees In view of recent notes on Woodcock Scolopax rusticola nesting away from trees (Brit. Birds, 64: 76; 65: 30-31), it may be worth recording that at dusk on 5 th July 1971, when I walked ac...
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Letters

01 November 1986 Comments Letters Depths to which auks dive. With reference to the recent note on 'Razorbill [Alca torda] swimming at depth of 140 m' (Brit. Birds 79: 339), I draw attention to a paper published in The Auk last year on 'Diving depths of four alcids' by John F. Piatt and...
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