Seventy-five years ago

01 June 1990 Comments Other 'BIRDS AND SHELL-FIRE. I have lately been reading various articles in the papers regarding birds in the war-stricken parts of France, so I thought you might care to have a few of my personal observations on this subject . . . The House-Sparrows continu...
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Fifty years ago

01 March 1981 Comments Other 'Dr G. Carmichael Low stated at the December meeting of the British Ornithologists' Club that he (December 7th, 1930) and Mr A. H. Macpherson (December 6th) had seen all the five species ol British Grebes in one day; a Black-necked Grebe (Podiceps nigr...
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