Short Reviews

01 February 1992 Comments Reviews Fantastic Journeys: the marvels of animal migration. Consultant Editor: Robin Baker. (Merehurst, London, 1991. 240 pages. £25.00) Interesting, authoritative texts, written in a very readable style, and scores of stunning photographs combine to make th...
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01 February 1992 Comments Reviews The Herons of Europe. By Claire Voisin. Illustrated by G. Brusewitz, P. L. Suiro & F. Desbordes. T. & A. D. Poyser, London, 1991. 364 pages; four colour plates; 83 line-drawings. £22.50.  Wot! Not a n o t h e r book on herons? (There...
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01 February 1989 Comments Reviews An Atlas of Wintering Birds in the Western Algarve 1986-87. By Mark Bolton. (A Rocha Trust, Portimao, 1987. 82 pages. Paperback £4.50). Planning a winter break in this area? If so, you will certainly wish to refer to this Atlas with its four to six ma...
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01 February 1989 Comments Reviews Birds of the Middle East and North Africa. By P. A. D. Hollom, R. F. Porter, S. Christensen and Ian Willis. T. & A. D. Poyser, Calton, 1988. 320 pages; 710 colour illustrations; 182 line-drawings; 499 distribution maps. £14.00.This publication rep...
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