Notes

01 May 1984 Comments Notes Great Crested Grebe apparently transferring young to another water. In the spring of 1979, three pairs of Great Crested Grebes Podiceps cristatus nested at Bough Beech Reservoir, Kent. Two pairs in the main reservoir of 278 acres (113ha) of wat...
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01 April 1962 Comments Notes Little Grebes attacking Moorhens.--With regard to the recent note by J. B. and S, Bottomley on Little Grebes {Podiceps ruficollis) attacking Coots (Fulica atra) and domestic ducks {Anas sp.) {Brit. Birds, 54: 427), it seems worth reporting that I saw seve...
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01 April 1959 Comments Notes Miss Jennifer Bak and I were on board' the Marine Biological Association's ship " S a r s i a " off Plymouth, Devon, near the Eddystone lighthouse, and saw a large migratory movement of b i r d s : in 4J hours' observation we counted some 1,600, mostly sm...
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