Notes

01 April 1992 Comments Notes Griffon Vulture drowning in sea. In the afternoon of 18th September 1988, we visited Cabo Trafalgar, Cadiz, southwest Spain, to look at seabirds. The wind was not very favourable, being strong easterly. After a while, we discovered a Griffon Vulture Gy...
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Raptor migration at Eilat

01 April 1992 Comments Main paper Raptor migration at Eilat. Hadoram Shirihai and David A. Christie.  Recent work has shown that Eilat in southern Israel is one of the best places in the world for observing migrating Palearctic raptors. This paper describes the huge raptor...
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Recent reports

01 April 1992 Comments News and comment This summary covers the period 14th February to 12th March 1992 These are unchecked reports, not authenticated records. White-billed Diver Gavia adamsii From Rousay Ferry (Orkney), 14th February. Lesser White-fronted Goose Anser erythropus Isle...
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Recent reports

01 April 1989 Comments News and comment This summary covers the period 11th February to 10th March 1989 These are unchecked reports, not authenticated records. Double-crested Cormorant Phalacrocorax auritus Billingham (Cleveland), to at least 7th March. Little Egret Egretta garzetta ...
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Monthly reports: November 1988

01 April 1989 Comments News and comment These are largely unchecked reports, not authenticated records Unless otherwise stated, dates refer to November 1988 Anticyclones nearby, to the east of Britain and Ireland, extended their influence, bringing quiet weather with some southeasterly winds...
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