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01 January 2006 Comments News and comment As 2005 drew to a close, the virulent H5N1 strain of avian influenza was reported in poultry in the Crimea peninsula of Ukraine. This was the fourth country in Europe to report bird flu, following outbreaks in October in Romania (dead Mute Swans Cygnus...

Non-native birds breeding in the United Kingdom in 2001

01 December 2003 Comments Main paper A pair of Eagle Owls Bubo bubo bred in northern England each year between 1996 and 2001, with only one failure.The pair reared three young in 2001 (the year covered in this report). Observers are urged to submit all sightings of this species in the UK ...

The Carl Zeiss Award 2003

01 December 2003 Comments Main paper The photographs which BBRC receives as supporting evidence for written accounts of rarities are an important, often critical, source of information; frequently, they make the task of record assessment both more enjoyable and, importantly, easier. In re...

Non-native birds breeding in theUnited Kingdomin 1997

01 September 1999 Comments Main paper This is the second report on non-native species of birds breeding in the United Kingdom and covers the year 1997. As explained in the introduction to the first report (Ogilvie et al. 1999b), the Rare Breeding Birds Panel has extended its remit to monit...

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Non-native birds breeding in the United Kingdom in 2001

The Carl Zeiss Award 2003

Non-native birds breeding in theUnited Kingdomin 1997

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