Recent reports

01 October 1986
Comments News and comment These are largely unchecked reports, not authenticated records. The dates in this report refer to July unless otherwise stated. The hot weather spilling over from Europe during June continued into early July. By 5th, the centre of pressure move...
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Recent reports

01 May 1986
Comments News and comment These are largely unchecked reports, not authenticated records. The dates in this report refer to February unless otherwise stated. A blocking anticyclone to the northeast, which established a flow of very cold air from Siberia, remained in pos...
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Notes

01 May 1986
Comments Notes Abnormal duration of parental care by male Blackbird. At 16.05 GMT on 14th April 1981, in the Cambridge University Botanic Garden, a female Blackbird Turdus merula collecting food for her six-day-old nestlings was killed by a Tawny Owl Strix aluco hunt...
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