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BB eye – in praise of... patchwork

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Non-native breeding birds in the UK, 2009–11

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Scarce migrants 2008–10

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Notes

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Reviews

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Recent reports

01 March 2014 Comments This summary of unchecked reports covers the new arrivals in the period from early January to early February 2...

News & Comment

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Requests

01 May 1995 Comments Editorials Photographs of 1994 rarities needed. Colour prints, black-and-white prints and colour transparencies are needed to illustrate the Rarities Committee's next report. Please send prints or slides (as soon as possible) to Mrs Sheila Cobban, British Birds, ...

Separation of Cyprus Pied Wheatear from Pied Wheatear

01 May 1995 Comments Main paper In January 1993, the editors of British Birds took the decision to treat Pied Wheatear Oenanthe pleschanka and Cyprus Pied Wheatear O. cypriaca as two distinct species (Brit. Birds 86: 1-2). The purpose of this short paper is to explain the reasons for...

Monthly marathon

01 May 1995 Comments Other The rear view of March's wader (plate 38) provided no serious * problem for the three leaders (Jon Holt, Jakob Sunesen and Peter Sunesen), all of whom (as well as 59% of entrants) identified it as a Greater Sand Plover Charadrius leschenaultii. Ot...

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