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13 March 2014 Comments Letters D o some Wallcreepers migrate? Recent letters by David Elias, H. G. Alexander and Guy Mountfort on the movements of the Wallcreeper Tichodroma muraria referred respectively to observations in Cyprus (Brit. Birds, 63: 393-394) and the Indo-Pakistan subc...

Bird Photograph of the Year 2010

01 August 2010 Comments Main paper ...

Important Bird Areas: Henderson Island

01 August 2010 Comments Main paper ...

British Birds - but far away

01 August 2010 Comments Editorials ...

The Carl Zeiss Award 2010

01 August 2010 Comments Main paper ...

Rare birds in Ireland

01 August 2010 Comments News and comment The 2007 Irish Rare Bird Report (IRBR) was completed ahead of schedule for its publication in Irish Birds Vol. 8, No. 4. As a result, the IRBC made the report available as a pdf through the IRBC website (www.i...

Colour-marked Manx Shearwaters

01 August 2010 Comments News and comment Although colour-marked seabirds might not be the first thing you think about on a late-summer seawatch, if you spot a unusually garish Manx Shearwater this year, that sighting would be gratefully welcomed by the Seawatch SW project (...

Full set of endangered vultures now breeding in captivity

01 August 2010 Comments News and comment All three species of Critically Endangered Asian vultures have now successfully reared young in captive breeding centres in India, providing some long-term hope for these three species, especially as the ultimate aspiration is to return birds to the wild....

Donation of ibis gives Middle East's rarest bird renewed hope of survival

01 August 2010 Comments News and comment The Bald Ibis Geronticus eremita, revered as a god in the time of the pharaohs, was in more recent times assumed to be extinct in the wild in the Middle East. In 2002, researchers were therefore delighted to discover a tiny population (of seven b...

Eagle Owls predate English Hen Harriers

01 August 2010 Comments News and comment Natural England has been embroiled in another recent controversy concerning the release of powerful predatory birds. In June the agency confirmed that an Eagle Owl Bubo bubo had been filmed on CCTV attacking a nesting female Hen Harrier Circu...

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Letters

Bird Photograph of the Year 2010

Important Bird Areas: Henderson Island

British Birds - but far away

The Carl Zeiss Award 2010

Rare birds in Ireland

Colour-marked Manx Shearwaters

Full set of endangered vultures now breeding in captivity

Donation of ibis gives Middle East's rarest bird renewed hope of survival

Eagle Owls predate English Hen Harriers

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