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Migrants observed from ocean weather ships

01 January 1975 Comments Main paper ...

Reports from bird observatories, 1950

01 January 1975 Comments Main paper ...

Report on the movements of five commoner species at British bird observatories in 1950

01 January 1975 Comments Main paper ...

Notes on some unusual occurances during the autumn of 1950

01 January 1975 Comments Notes ...

Notes

01 November 1963 Comments Notes IT has long been known that, in the Common Crossbill (Loxia curvirostra) the mandibles cross indifferently on either side in different individuals. Recently, however, for a special purpose, I desired to ascertain whether or not individuals having the man...

Manx Ornithological Notes: 1912-13.

01 November 1963 Comments Main paper THE following notes continue the Manx record from the end of the period covered by the article in BRITISH BIRDS, Vol. V., pp. 300-4, to the end of the year 1913. There is still, probably, a lack of information about some of our smaller species, but the Ye...

A Student of Gulls.

01 November 1963 Comments Main paper THAT Ornithology sustained a heavy potential loss by the death of Ewen Kennedy, in 1909, a t the early age of twenty-eight, is evident by a perusal of his notes, put together in beautiful form* by the loving hand of his sister, Mrs. Maedonald. Beyond a ch...

Isabelline Shrike on the Isle of May

01 July 1951 Comments Main paper LAST September Miss Winifred Flower and Miss M. I. Kinnear observed at the Isle of May a shrike which did not appear to resemble any of the species described in The Handbook. Full details, together with field sketches, were forwarded to Oxford and were s...

Notes

01 September 1947 Comments Notes ON April 22nd, 1947, near Muthill, Perthshire, I caught a glimpse, from a car, of a commotion in some rough grassland near the edge of a wood. I stopped the car and my wife and I then saw that a pair of Carrion Crows (Corvus c. corone) was attacking some...

Report of the bird-ringing committee

01 September 1947 Comments Main paper THIS is the tenth report f issued on behalf of the Bird-Ringing Committee of the British Trust for Ornithology, continuing the earlier sequence published under the title " The British Birds Marking Scheme."The composition of the Committee remains the same...

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Migrants observed from ocean weather ships

Reports from bird observatories, 1950

Report on the movements of five commoner species at British bird observatories in 1950

Notes on some unusual occurances during the autumn of 1950

Notes

Manx Ornithological Notes: 1912-13.

A Student of Gulls.

Isabelline Shrike on the Isle of May

Notes

Report of the bird-ringing committee

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