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American Black Tern at Weston-super-Mare: new to Britain

01 September 2006 Comments Main paper ABSTRACT A juvenile Black Tern Chlidonias niger of the American race surinamensis was found at Weston-super-Mare Water Treatment Works on 3rd October 1999, where it remained until 11th October.This represents the first record of this ...

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01 July 1973 Comments Notes Buzzard and Golden Eagle feeding on other avian predators On 2nd July 1972, near Appin, Argyll, we found an unusual food item at a nest of Buzzards Buteo buteo. Beside the nearly fledged young Buzzard were the fresh remains of a young Tawny Owl...

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01 December 1955 Comments Notes Goshawk in Middlesex.--On the afternoon of 20th March 1955 B. P . Pickess, I. G. and K. Johnson and I were standing beside the River Colne at Harefield Moor in Middlesex, when a raptor was seen approaching at a height of 200-250 ft. from the Buckinghamshi...

The passage of Black Terns Through Britain in Autumn 1954

01 July 1955 Comments Main paper (Fair Isle Bird Observatory) T H E unusual passage of Black Terns (Chlidonias niger) through the British Isles during the spring of 1954 has been discussed by Dickens (1955)- This was followed by an equally abnormal passage during the autumn. There appear...

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American Black Tern at Weston-super-Mare: new to Britain

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The passage of Black Terns Through Britain in Autumn 1954

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