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Request for information Committee on toxic chemicals

01 September 1960 Comments Editorials A Joint Committee of the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds and the British Trust for Ornithology has now been formed, under the Chairmanship of Stanley Cramp, to study the effects of toxic chemicals on birds. The Committee is anxious to obtain any...

Recent Reports and News

01 September 1960 Comments News and comment The items here are largely unchecked reports, and must not be regarded as authenticated records. They are selected, on the present writers' judgment alone, from sources generally found to be reliable. Observers' names are usually omitted for reasons of sp...

Notes

01 September 1960 Comments Notes Curlew Sandpipers wintering in Lancashire.--On 2nd January i960, I saw a Curlew Sandpiper {Calidris testacea) on the mud-flats of the Ribble Estuary at Lytham, Lancashire. O n 12th February there were three there and from then until April up to six were s...

Studies of less familiar birds 106. Lesser Grey Shrike

01 September 1960 Comments Main paper only 22 records of the Lesser Grey Shrike (Lanitts minor) in the British Isles were admitted and five of those cannot now be accepted. Only 17 Lesser Grey Shrikes in nearly a hundred years since the first was identified in 1842--yet from the autumn of 195...

Nearctic birds in Great Britain and Ireland in autumn 1958

01 September 1960 Comments Main paper vagrant birds from across the Atlantic appeared in Great Britain and Ireland. The species involved included ones with normal distributions ranging from western Greenland and arctic Canada south to the eastern United States and Florida. Shorebirds and wate...

REVIEW. The Literature of the Charadriiformes from 1894 to 1928

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LETTER

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MOVEMENTS OF RINGED BIRDS FROM ABROAD TO THE BRITISH ISLANDS AND FROM THE BRITISH ISLANDS ABROAD

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Letter

01 October 1931 Comments Letters SIRS,--Anomalous eggs of t h e type of which t h e accompanying photograph is an example, although of course well known, are of sufficient interest to warrant publication. The present specimen, for which I am indebted to Dr. P. MansonBahr, was laid by a d...

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Request for information Committee on toxic chemicals

Recent Reports and News

Notes

Studies of less familiar birds 106. Lesser Grey Shrike

Nearctic birds in Great Britain and Ireland in autumn 1958

REVIEW. The Literature of the Charadriiformes from 1894 to 1928

LETTER

MOVEMENTS OF RINGED BIRDS FROM ABROAD TO THE BRITISH ISLANDS AND FROM THE BRITISH ISLANDS ABROAD

NOTES

Letter

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