Notes

01 August 1929
Comments Notes ON May 21st, 1929, from 11.30 a.m. to 6 p.m., I observed at close quarters a pair of Choughs (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax) at nest on the north Cornish coast. Both parents were feeding nestlings, which were about eight days old. The weather was calm and soft...
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Reviews

01 August 1929
Comments Reviews The Birds of Ayrshire. By E. Richmond Paton and Oliver G. Pike. With 25 plates, text-figures and map. (H. F . & G. Witherby.) 21s. net. T H E county of Ayr, the authors tell is, is " one of the finest and most picturesque in the whole of the British Isles...
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Letters

01 August 1929
Comments Letters S I R S , -- I am able t o confirm to some extent, and in one respect t o amplify, Mr. Rollin's interesting observations on the Fulmar Petrel (antea, p p . 31-3). A t five o'clock on t h e afternoon of July 14th, when I was scanning with a telescope the n...
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