Looking back

01 February 2000 Comments Other ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY YEARS AGO: `Migration of the Ring Ouzel (Cinclus aquaticus) [Turdus torquatus].- The number of ring ouzels passing southward this autumn has been astonishing. Large flocks were seen continually on the downs [at Lewes, East Sussex]...
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Monthly Marathon

01 October 1998 Comments Other The fifth stage (plate 94) was named as Dunn's Lark Eremelauda dunni (46%), Calandra Lark Melanocorypha calandra (31%), Thick-billed Lark Rhamphocoris clotbey (8%), Black-crowned Sparrow-lark Eremopterix nigriceps (4%), Corn Bunting Miliaria calandra (...
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