Letters

01 July 1933
Comments Letters SIRS,--A pair of Starlings (Sturnus v. vulgaris) made their nest in the top of a gutter pipe about thirty feet from the ground. At this time it was fine weather. Five eggs were laid, and incubated for five days, during which time the Starling that was not...
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Notes

01 July 1933
Comments Notes WITH but the following exception I cannot personally call to mind the Rook (Corvus f. frugilegus) selecting this tree for nesting purposes. Last year several nests were built in a row of these spire-shaped trees at Chaddesley Corbett, Worcestershire, and...
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Notes on the Little Grebe

01 July 1933
Comments Main paper (Plates i and 2} THE following notes are based on observations made on a pair of Little Grebes {Podiceps r. ruficollis) which had established themselves on the Monk's Fish Pond of a once celebrated Abbey in south-east Suffolk, where the birds have bred fo...
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