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Corrections

01 December 1990 Comments Editorials VOLUME 82 325 EUROPEAN NEWS. American Golden Plover: line 7: 'Lisata' should read 'Lista'. 349 EUROPEAN NEWS. Nightingale: line 6: 'Store Ferder' should read 'Store Faerder'. ...

If the caption fits

01 December 1990 Comments Editorials John H. Smart and Julian Smith have each been sent their book prizes. Just for fun, here is another 'If the caption fits .. .' competition. Readers are invited to compose an apt humorous caption to accompany this portrait of a Belted Kingfisher Ceryle ...

Diary dates

01 December 1990 Comments Editorials 22nd January BRITISH ORNITHOLOGISTS' CLUB Bruce Pearson on his expeditions in Central African Republic, Sudan, Kenya and Zambia. Central London. Non-members should write (enclosing SAE) at least 21 days before to Hon. Secretary, Amberley Moore, 1 Uppin...

Short reviews

01 December 1990 Comments Reviews Birds of the High Andes: a manual to the birds of the temperate zone of the Andes and Patagonia, South America. By Jon Fjeldså and Niels Krabbe. Illustrated by Jon Fjeldså. (Zoological Museum, University of Copenhagen/Apollo Books, Svendborg. 880 pag...

Reviews

01 December 1990 Comments Reviews Sällsynta Fåglar i Sverige. By Bertil Breife, Erik Hirschfeld, Nils Kjellen and Magnus Ullman. Sveriges Ornitologiska Forening, Stockholm, 1990. 214 pages; 16 colour plates; 87 black-and-white plates; 152 line-drawings; numerous maps and histograms. ...

Announcements

01 December 1990 Comments Editorials Thank you to our sponsors The Editorial Board would like to give special thanks to the firms and organisations which have helped BB with sponsorship during 1990: William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd, sponsorship of Bird Photograph of the Year, ...

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