Breeding biology of Rock Doves

01 October 1968 Comments Main paper Just over twenty years ago Lees (1946) published an account of the breeding of Rock Doves Columba livia on the Cromarty coast of Scotland. He showed that eggs could be laid in every month of the year, giving the species the distinction of having the mo...
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News and comment

01 March 1965 Comments News and comment Controlled shooting at Caerlaverock.--In April 1957 the Nature Conservancy made a National Nature Reserve of Caerlaverock Merses and the adjacent tidal sand-banks, a total of some 13,500 acres in Dumfriesshire, Because this area on the north shore of the ...
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