Notes

01 February 1943 Comments Notes IN February, 1942, seventy-five nesting boxes were put up inone of the oak woods of the Forest of Dean, with the object of encouraging the breeding of insectivorous birds (tits, in particular) and thus alleviating, if possible, the recurrent outbreaks of...
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Notes

01 May 1935 Comments Notes ANYONE who has trapped Hedge-Sparrows {Prunella modularis) knows that, in the excitement of being released, they will go through most of the typical actions of sexual display such as raising or dragging one wing, shuffling along the ground, half-rolling ...
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