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...
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Mystery photographs

01 April 1993 Comments Main paper When I first saw this photograph (plate 31, repeated here), it was at a distance, so all I could see was what looked like a silhouette of a raptor, which could be an Accipiter. It has pretty good wing shape for a large female Eurasian Sparrowhawk A. ni...
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