Letters

01 May 2011
Comments Letters Cypriots have been catching birds for at least half a millennium (Locke 1904), and for over a century the epicentre of this trade has been known to lie in the southeast of the island. The Cypriots are now trying to control it, joined by the RAF at Akro...
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Letter

01 August 1982
Comments Letters Tail-wagging by wheatears While the pronounced tail-wagging of the Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellinus is a 'helpful pointer' towards identification (Brit. Birds 74: 443), this habit is also typical of the-- admittedly smaller and daintier...
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