01 May 2020CommentsEditorials
The first British bird to be reintroduced for conservation reasons was the White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla, starting in 1975 (after two earlier failed attempts). Since then, the approach has been adopted with increasing regularity. The f...
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01 November 2019CommentsReviews
By Tim Mackrill
Bloomsbury, 2019 (‘RSPB Spotlight’ series)
Sbk, 128pp; many colour photographs
ISBN 978-1-4729-5603-3; £12.99
It’s always nice to have a choice and for all but the most devoted of Osprey afi...
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01 November 2019CommentsReviews
By Gerard Gorman
Bloomsbury, 2018 (‘RSPB Spotlight’ series)
Pbk, 128pp; many colour photographs
ISBN 978-1-4729-5118-2; £9.99
The ‘RSPB Spotlight’ series is shining its bright, if rather narrow, bea...
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01 August 2019CommentsEditorials
By Ian Carter
On 1st August 1989, a handful of young Swedish Red Kites Milvus milvus were sitting patiently in their holding pens, tucked away in a secluded valley in the Chiltern Hills in southern England. Later that day they w...
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