BB eye – In memoriam

01 July 2014
Comments Editorials One hundred years ago this month Europe entered a war that was to kill millions. Men from all walks of life, including birdwatchers and ornithologists, volunteered or were called to fight for their country and many died. Derek Niemann (Birds in a C...
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Recent Reports

01 January 1991
Comments News and comment This summary covers the period 10th November to 17th December 1990. These are unchecked reports, not authenticated records. Lesser While-fronted Goose Anser etythropus Slimbridge (Gloucestershire), 7th~Ilth December. Lesser Scaup Aythya af...
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If the caption fits

01 January 1991
Comments Editorials Can you think of an apt, humorous caption to accompany the photograph of Black-headed Gulls Larus ridibundus in plate 15 on page 40? A small prize will be sent to the winner. Send your suggestions on a postcard to If the caption fits, Fountains, Park L...
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