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Bird Notes from Lincolnshire, 1934-1942

01 April 1943 Comments Main paper THE following records from Lincolnshire over the past nine years it is hoped may provide some interest in that as the period concerned is of some length, some idea of the frequency of the occurrences of some of the species mentioned may be furnished. Ther... Read More

The index of Heron Population, 1942

01 April 1943 Comments Main paper THE number of heronries concerning which reports for 1942 have been received at the Edward Grey Institute was only 90, of which only 2 were in Scotland, only 4 in Wales and none in south-east England. Major A. W. Boyd again collected statistics for nearly... Read More

Notes

01 March 1938 Comments Notes I HAVE paid particular attention to the singing of Crossbills (Loxia c. curvirostra) for some years, on and off, and I find that the song can be divided into four main varieties. In attempting to describe these songs below, I use the two sound descriptio... Read More

The breeding behaviour of Temminck's Stint

01 March 1938 Comments Main paper (Plate 12.) IN view of the recent attempt of Temminck's Stint (Calidris temminckii) to breed in Scotland (antea Vol. XXVIII, p. 97) and of the general paucity of information in regard to the breeding biology of this species, some notes which the authors ... Read More