Recent reports

01 January 1992
Comments News and comment This summary covers the period 8th November to 19th December 1991 These are unchecked reports, not authenticated records. Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis Male, Oxford Island (Co. Armagh), to at least 15th December. Gyrfalcon Falco rusticolus White-...
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News and comment

01 January 1992
Comments News and comment Opinions expressed in this feature are not necessarily those of 'British Birds'. Illegal hunting in Italy We have recently received some interesting information from Beverly Lewis, a reader who lives in Bruxelles, concerning European Parliament questio...
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Requests

01 January 1992
Comments Editorials 'Distribution and Taxonomy of Birds of the World'. Corrections are required, for a forthcoming revision of the book by Charles Sibley and Burt Monroe (1990) scheduled for spring 1992. It is requested that all suggested changes, including those where ra...
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Announcements

01 January 1992
Comments Editorials Young Ornithologists of the Year. This year's Young Ornithologists' Club competition was sponsored jointly by the Young Telegraph and British Birds. Competitors were required to submit their field notebooks for perusal by the judges, Brough Girling (17...
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ICBP news

01 January 1992
Comments Editorials Progress in Malta? On a recent visit to Malta, ICBP Migratory Birds Officer Tobias Salathe witnessed the extent of the illegal shooting that occurs on the island. At Buskett Gardens, for example, the major pine forest of the Maltese islands and an attr...
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