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Population study of Buzzards in the New Forest during 1962–66

01 January 1975 Comments Main paper ...

The Buzzard's versatility as a predactor

01 January 1975 Comments Main paper ...

Breeding biology of the Buzzard in Speyside

01 May 1974 Comments Main paper ...

Breeding biology of Buzzards at Sedbergh during 1937-67

01 September 1971 Comments Main paper Since 1937, observations on Buzzards Buteo buteo breeding within ten miles of Sedbergh, Yorkshire, have been recorded by the Sedgwick Society of Sedbergh School. The present paper shows the results of an analysis of these records, supplemented by my own o...

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01 July 1963 Comments Notes D U R I N G part of September and October, 1913, we were in R a t h l i n Island, off co. Antrim, a n d while there observed among others t h e following species which are seldom recorded from t h e north of Ireland. GREENLAND REDPOLL (Carduelis I. rostr...

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01 May 1963 Comments Notes FOE some years now I have been paying particular attention to the nestlings of common birds. It is of course now known to all ornithologists that the parents keep the nest clean (as a general rule) by carrying away the excrement, and often by swallowing ...

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01 February 1962 Comments Notes British-ringed Manx Shearwater recovered in Australia,--The Bird Ringing Committee of the British Trust for Ornithology has received a letter dated 22nd November 1961, which reports that the feathers and bones of a sea-bird "black or dark on top with whit...

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01 October 1961 Comments Notes Little Grebe eating bread.--On 3rd September 1961, we were standing by a lake in Kew Gardens, Richmond, Surrey, when we noted that a Little Grebe (Podsceps ruficollis) showed interest at the approach of some people to feed the water fowl. As soon as they ...

The past and present status of the Buzzard in the British Isles

01 May 1957 Comments Main paper MYXOMATOSIS spread from the Continent of Europe to the British Isles late in the summer of 1953. The Buzzard (Buteo buteo), which was known to feed extensively on Rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus), was likely to be indirectly affected by the disease, so tha...

Field observations on the biology of the Marsh Tit

01 September 1953 Comments Main paper MAY (1949) asserts that as pair-formation behaviour patterns " a r e not related to the sex act, which is the criterion for 'sexual behaviour' " , pair-formation is not sexual behaviour, at any rate in the Willow Warbler (Phylloscopus trochilus) which he...

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Population study of Buzzards in the New Forest during 1962–66

The Buzzard's versatility as a predactor

Breeding biology of the Buzzard in Speyside

Breeding biology of Buzzards at Sedbergh during 1937-67

Notes

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The past and present status of the Buzzard in the British Isles

Field observations on the biology of the Marsh Tit

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