Seventy-five years ago

01 December 1988 Comments Other 'CAROLINA CRAKE IN OUTER HEBRIDES. AN immature male Carolina Crake (Porzana carolina) was shot by Mr. A. Blain (Galson Lodge, Stornoway), near Ness, Lewis, Outer Hebrides, on November 12th, 1913, and sent to the Natural History Museum in the flesh.' (B...
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Seventy-five years ago

01 April 1986 Comments Other 'Of the Grey Phalarope's love-making the author gives a delightful account, from which we may quote the following:-- "As the male seemed to pay no attention to her alluring movements she flew rapidly up to him--producing as she left the water a peculia...
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