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Common Buzzard nests, nest trees and prey remains in Avon

09 May 2016 Comments Main paper By Robin Prytherch Abstract Detailed records of 108 Common Buzzard Buteo buteo nests were kept during 1997–2004 as part of a long-term study of the species in Avon. Various aspects of the nest were measured, including size an...

Cooperative attacks by urban Peregrines on Common Buzzards

01 May 2015 Comments Main paper Abstract ...

The breeding biology of the Common Buzzard

01 May 2013 Comments Main paper ...

The social behaviour of the Common Buzzard

01 May 2009 Comments Main paper ABSTRACT During a long-term study of the Common Buzzard Buteo buteo in Avon, special emphasis was placed on social behaviour. This is shown to be more complex than previously thought, with several new behaviours being described. Furthermore, f...

Notes

01 September 2005 Comments Notes All Notes submitted to British Birds are subject to independent review, either by the Notes Panel or by the BB Editorial Board.Those considered appropriate for BB will be published either here or on our website (www.britishbirds.co.uk) subject to the a...

The 1864 Wiltshire 'Steppe Buzzard' A review on behalf of the British Ornithologists' Union Records Committee

01 May 2003 Comments Main paper ABSTRACT As part of its continuing review of records in Category B of the British List, the BOU Records Committee re-examined the specimen record of a Common Buzzard Buteo buteo shot at Everleigh, Wiltshire, in September 1864. Although this sp...

The Common Buzzard in Britain: a new population estimate

01 August 2002 Comments Main paper ABSTRACT During recent years, the Common Buzzard Buteo buteo has spread eastwards from its former strongholds in western and northern Britain. At the same time, there is evidence that the species is now breeding at a much higher density than p...

From the Rarities Committee's Files: Mystery photograph or a first for Britain?

01 January 2002 Comments Main paper Some of the more interesting records submitted to BBRC have been featured in British Birds in the series `From the Rarities Committee's files'.Those published so far have tended to deal with identification criteria for difficult species. Occasionally, ...

Letters

01 December 2000 Comments Letters Not all readers may be aware of the high numbers of birds of prey that are kept in captivity and the relatively large numbers of these that subsequently escape into the wild. The recent fashion for keeping and breeding hybrid falcons leads to a high pr...

Range expansion of theCommon Buzzardin Britain

01 May 2000 Comments Main paper ABSTRACT The failure of the Common Buzzard Buteo buteo to re-establish itself as a breeding species in much of eastern Britain has been the subject of much speculation over the past 30 years. Recently, however, there is evidence that Common Buzzards ar...

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Common Buzzard nests, nest trees and prey remains in Avon

Cooperative attacks by urban Peregrines on Common Buzzards

The breeding biology of the Common Buzzard

The social behaviour of the Common Buzzard

Notes

The 1864 Wiltshire 'Steppe Buzzard' A review on behalf of the British Ornithologists' Union Records Committee

The Common Buzzard in Britain: a new population estimate

From the Rarities Committee's Files: Mystery photograph or a first for Britain?

Letters

Range expansion of theCommon Buzzardin Britain

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