Announcements

01 August 1997 Comments Editorials We are delighted to include with this issue a free pull-out checklist compiled in co-operation with Oxford University Press and the editors of Birds of the Western Palearctic. Anyone wishing to have this checklist included within the issue in their bou...
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Announcements

01 August 1997 Comments Editorials The Carl Zeiss Award. Thanks to Carl Zeiss Ltd, the winner of the Carl Zeiss Award will be able to ehoose as his or her prize a pair of traditional Zeiss 10 X 40 binoculars or 7 X 42 binoculars, or the newer 'Night Owl' 7 X 42 binoculars. The presentat...
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Recent BBRC Decisions

01 August 1997 Comments Editorials This monthly listing of the most-recent decisions by the British Birds Rarities Committee is not intended to be comprehensive or in any way to replace the annual 'Report on rare birds in Great Britain'. The records listed are mostly those of the rarest...
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Requests

01 May 1984 Comments Editorials All-Ireland tern survey A survey of the breeding terns Sterna in Ireland during 1984 is being organised by the RSPB and the Irish Wildbird Conservancy in conjunction with the Department of the Environment (Northern Ireland) and the Department of Fisher...
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Announcements

01 May 1984 Comments Editorials Big savings for North American subscribers. We hope that you have noted, for your own benefit, that we can now accept payment in US dollars. Please help us by drawing this to the attention of any of your birding friends whom you think might be ...
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Mystery Photographs

01 May 1984 Comments Editorials Is this the easiest 'Mystery photographs' ever? The graduated tail-shape and long undertail-coverts indicate that this singing warbler is in the genus Locustella. The blotchy mottling on the breast immediately suggests River Warbler L.fluviatilis,...
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