Reviews

01 July 1943 Comments Reviews Adventurers Fen. Written and illustrated by E, A. R. Ennion. (Methuen). IOS. 6d. D R . ENNION'S account of the vicissitudes of the Cambridge fen he has known and loved for forty years has much to attract and interest the naturalist and country lover. At f...
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Notes

01 July 1943 Comments Notes NOTES FROM CUMBERLAND (Bombycilia garrulus).--Single bird near Cumdivock on December 27th, 1939. HEDGE-SPARROW (Prunella m. occidentalis).--During three weeks of frost in January 1941 as many as ten birds were noticed feeding quietly together amongst the...
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Some Habits of the Stone-Curlew

01 October 1933 Comments Main paper (Plates 4 & 5.) FOR several seasons I have watched Stone-Curlews {Burhinus as. cedicnemus) in Suffolk. Perhaps one of the most outstanding points of interest is their habit of returning to exactly the same haunts each year to nest. Had my hide for observa...
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Letter

01 October 1933 Comments Letters S I R S , -- I t is extremely interesting to have Mr. Dewar's notes on the Roosting of Rooks, taken t h i r t y years ago, over the same area t h a t I dealt with in the August number of British Birds. It is of great importance t h a t the two sets of not...
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