BB eye – Petrels by night

01 April 2021 Comments Editorials In June 2012, Pol Dewulf and I travelled to Pico, in the Azores, to photograph the endemic orchids. On Pico, we learnt about a colony of Cory’s Shearwaters Calonectris borealis and were recommended to visit the colony at night, when the birds ...
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Line Drawings

01 November 1976 Comments Editorials The covers of the twelve issues of volume 70 of British Birds will feature line drawings instead of photographs. We shall welcome submission of sketches by amateur and professional artists alike. We also intend to use more drawings in the main body of ...
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Request for information

01 November 1976 Comments Editorials Wing-tagged Goosanders About 270 young Goosanders Mergus merganser have been trapped and ringed in Northumberland in recent years. In 1976, in addition to ringing, wing-tagging was started. Details of any sightings of wing-tagged Goosanders wil...
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