Reviews

01 November 2008
Comments Reviews PETRELS NIGHT AND DAY By Magnus Robb, Killian Mullarney and The Sound Approach. The Sound Approach, Poole, Dorset, 2008. 300 pages, 17 full-page colour plates; many colour photographs; and sonograms of most of the 127 sound recordings presented on two ...
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Letter

01 November 2008
Comments Letters The excellent and informative paper by Heaney et al. (2008) stated that `The [Isles of Scilly] Puffin Fratercula arctica population is of great regional importance and, along with colonies in the Channel Islands and Co. Kerry, marks the southwestern li...
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Conservation research news

01 November 2008
Comments News and comment The decline of the Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra in recent decades, estimated at 86% between 1967 and 2005, has been among the most dramatic of any species in the UK. A similar pattern of decline, including range contraction and local extinct...
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Recent Reports

01 July 1991
Comments News and comment This summary covers the period 10th May to 13th June 1991 These are unchecked reports, not authenticated records Little Egret Egretta garzetta Lough Beg (Co. Londonderry), 10th-12th June; Corballis (Co. Dublin), 11th June. Great White Egret Egr...
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News and Comment

01 July 1991
Comments News and comment Ecuador tragedy. We were saddened to hear of the tragic death of John Mullins in a car accident in Ecuador in March, the vehicle concerned rolled some 200 m down a steep hillside: John was killed instantly. Of his three travelling c...
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