Notes

01 April 1938
Comments Notes I FIND that Mr. H. G. Alexander's Chart of Bird-Song (antea, Vol. XXIX, p. 194) has no record of the song of the Grey Wagtail (Motacilla c. cinerea) between mid-January and mid-March. The report of a song which I heard at 5.20 p.m. on February 24th, 1938...
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Letters

01 April 1933
Comments Letters S I R S , -- I t may be worth recording in connexion with t h e correspondence on this subject (antea, p p . 257-315) t o state t h a t in Wild Exmoor through the Year I reported a Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dryobates m. anglicus) drinking and bathing a t ...
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Notes

01 April 1933
Comments Notes ONE always associates the Raven (Corvus corax) with extreme intelligence, but not so a pair (or its yearly successors, for many are destroyed round here by gamekeepers, etc.) that breed in a secluded Denbighshire gorge, not many miles away from my home. ...
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