Seventy-five years ago

01 May 1988 Comments Other 'The inclusion of Barrow's Goldeneye as a British species has recently been shown to be entirely unwarranted and this is mentioned by Mr. Millais in a footnote added while his work was "in the press." We must take exception, too, to the inclusion of Ba...
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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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