Seventy-five years ago

01 May 1986 Comments Other 'BLYTH'S REED-WARBLER AT FAIR ISLE. A NEW BRITISH BIRD. YET another bird is added to thc British list by the indefatigable workers on Fair Isle. Mr. V. Eagle CIarke records (Ann. Scot.Nat. Hist., 1911, p. 70) that a bird somewhat like a Garden-Warbler ...
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Fifty Years ago

01 November 1979 Comments Other From 'THE BEHAVIOUR OF STARLINGS IN WINTER' by V. C. Wynne-Edwards: 'It is recommended that no steps be taken to destroy Starlings wholesale by poison gas or other efficient means before their local economic status is properly examined . . Ow...
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