Seventy-five years ago

01 August 1983
Comments Other 'AN invasion of Pallas's Sand-Grouse (Syrrhaptes paradoxus) into this country was not unexpected since the bird appeared numerously in European Russia in the latter half of April, and has been reported from several parts of Germany . . . The following ...
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Fifty years agoÉ

01 May 1982
Comments Other 'On 11th August 1931, and the next few days, a CORMORANT (Phalacrocorax c. carbo) created much interest by taking up a position each evening on the cross of St. Paul's Cathedral... An injured WOODCOCK (Scolopax r. rusticola) was picked up alive on 11th...
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