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Influxes into Britain of Hen Harriers, Long-eared Owls and Short-eared Owls in winter 1978/79

01 July 1982 Comments Main paper The winter of 1978/79 was the coldest in Britain since 1962/63, and produced outstanding numbers of several species, particularly waterbirds (Chandler 1981). The influx of Hen Harriers Circus cyaneus during the first quarter of 1979, however, was proba... Read More

American Marsh Hawk in Norfolk

01 December 1971 Comments Main paper This is the long-delayed story of an immature ring-tailed harrier Circus sp that wintered in the area of Cley and Salthouse, Norfolk, from October 1957 to April 1958. Plans for the co-authorship of an earlier paper foundered and with the passage of time t... Read More

Hen-Harriers breeding in Anglesey

01 March 1939 Comments Main paper the second week of May, 1924, a client brought me an egg which he wished identified. It had been found by his son in a nest among some rushes near a small stream in a marsh in Anglesey. Behind this marsh is an extensive area of sand-dunes and rough uncult... Read More