News and Comment

01 November 2006
Comments News and comment A bold move by the Crown Prosecution Service to extend AntiSocial Behaviour Orders (ASBOs) to wildlife crime was rebuffed by magistrates in Northumberland last month. However, the magistrates in Bedlington did accept that wildlife crime was antisocial ...
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Reviews

01 November 2006
Comments Reviews THE GREAT FEN: ARTISTS FOR NATURE IN ENGLAND By Chris Gerrard. Langford Press, Peterborough, 2006. 165 pages; numerous colour images. ISBN 1-904078-17-3. Hardback, £35.00. The latest in a series of fine-quality art books by Langford Press, this focuse...
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Notes

01 November 2006
Comments Notes All Notes submitted to British Birds are subject to independent review, either by the Notes Panel or by the BB Editorial Board.Those considered appropriate for BB will be published either here or on our website (www.britishbirds.co.uk) subject to the a...
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Mystery photographs

01 January 1978
Comments Main paper Although plumage features are important in the identification of any bird, experienced field ornithologists tend to make much use of the way that it moves, its structure and its shape--the factors that go to make u p its 'jizz'. Mystery photograph 13 (...
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