Reviews

01 December 1974 Comments Reviews The Seabirds of Britain and Ireland. By S. Cramp, W. R. P. Bourne and D. Saunders. Collins, London, 1974. 287 pages; four colour and eight black-and-white plates; 32 maps, linedrawings. £3.50. This long-awaited book gives an excellent survey o...
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Notes

01 December 1974 Comments Notes Hen Harriers' hunting behaviour in south-west Scotland Hen Harriers Circus cyaneus are generally regarded as solitary hunters. For example, J. J. and F. C. Craighead (1956, Hawks, Owls and Wildlife) found that in winter Marsh Hawks C. c. hudsonius had ...
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Reviews

01 January 1969 Comments Reviews The Problem of Birds as Pests. Edited by R. K. Mutton and E. N . Wright. Institute of Biology Symposia No. 17. Academic Press, London, 1968. xiv -f- 254 pages. 70s. This report of a recent Institute of Biology symposium deals with the relationship of bird...
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