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 June 1980 Comments Other 'ROOKS COLLECTING RUBBER OBJECTS. The Rooks (Corvus f. frugilegus) of Wanstead Park have a strange custom which may not have been brought before the notice of readers of British Birds. For more than twenty years they have been in the habit of collectin...
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