Corrections

01 December 1986
Comments Editorials Vol 78 Pages 422 PLUMAGE, AGE AND MOULT TERMINOLOGY Plate 200 shows an adult winter (not a first-winter) Dunlin Calidris alpina. 486 PARROT CROSSBILLS IN BRITAIN Line 22: 'Tyne & Wear' should read 'Durham'. 522 RECEN...
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If the caption fits

01 December 1986
Comments Editorials This new, occasional, short feature will show one of the photographs submitted to British Birds which we feel demands to have an appropriately humorous or irreverent caption. We shall suggest ours, but hope that readers will react by coming up with an ...
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Requests

01 December 1986
Comments Editorials Records of breeding Black-throated Divers. The Black-throated Diver Gavia arctica is a rare and threatened breeding species in Britain, currently confined to Scotland. A paper on its breeding status is due to be published in British Birds shortly. As p...
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Announcements

01 December 1986
Comments Editorials Reduced price ABA membership for 'BB' subscribers. The usual cost of membership of the American Birding Association for 1987 is $24.00 per annum. By a reciprocal arrangement between 'BB' and the ABA, however, 'BB' subscribers can now join the ABA and r...
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Diary date

01 December 1986
Comments Editorials 9th-11th January BTO RINGING AND 22nd-27th March THIRD WORLD CONFERMIGRATION CONFERENCE. Hayes Conference ENCE ON BIRDS OF PREY. Eilat, Israel. Details Centre, Swanwick, Derbyshire. Details from from R. D. Chancellor, Hon. Secretary, The Ringing Office...
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Request

01 July 1986
Comments Editorials Bad photographs In 'Mystery photographs' we like to include good photographs of difficult specics. For our competitions at Conferences, however, and for use in our 'Monthiy marathon' competition, we need prints ofthose photographs which photographers r...
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Announcements

01 July 1986
Comments Editorials New books in British BirdShop. In addition to the continuing special offers concerning The Frontiers of Bird Identification and volumes I and II of The Birds ofAfrica, we can now also offer the following new books:Please use the form on page ...
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