Announcements

01 April 1979
Comments Editorials 'Bird Illustrator of the Year* and 'The Richard Richardson Award' The closing date for entries for these competitions is 31st May 1979. Artists are invited to submit four line-drawings: full details were given in the January issue {Brit. Birds ...
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Reviews

01 April 1979
Comments Reviews British Tits. By Christopher Perrins. Collins, London, 1979. 304 pages; 16 black-and-white plates; 93 maps and figures. £6.50.  Tits, Wytham Wood, the Edward Grey Institute and its director Dr Christopher Perrins are inseparably linked. D...
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Requests

01 April 1979
Comments Editorials Survey of food washing and dunking by birds There are scattered records of birds of many orders dipping food into water. The functions probably extend beyond the role of food washing, and dunking to moisten, lubricate and soften the food may be...
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