Notes

01 September 1979
Comments Notes Great Skua killing Sooty Shearwater During August and the first half of September 1977, passage of Sooty Shearwaters Puffinus griseus off Cape Clear Island, Co. Cork, was well above normal. Consequently, they and Great Skuas Stercorarius skua w...
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Notes

01 February 1935
Comments Notes FOR the last few years I have examined a number of Jays killed in Essex, in the hope of finding the Continental form. On November 22nd, 1934, one, a female, was shot at Longwood, Layer Marney, Essex, which had the lower mantle and back greyer than usual....
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Letters

01 October 1934
Comments Letters SIRS,--Mr. R. L. Brown, in his interesting notes on the Kingfisher (antea, p. 83), reports a pair of birds having a clutch several days incubated when they had at the same time a brood in an adjacent nest. The experience especially interested me because t...
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