Letters

01 August 1963
Comments Letters SIRS,--Is it generally known t h a t t h e Green Woodpecker eats fruit ? I watched one on October 23rd making a hearty meal off an apple a few yards from m y window, and since then many large apples picked u p plainly show t h e marks of this bird's power...
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Letters

01 June 1955
Comments Letters Uses of photography and sound-recording to reinforce sight records of unusual birds Sirs,--Your editorial on sight records of unusual birds (Brit. Birds, 55: 557-560), though comprehensive, omits reference to the value of reinforcing such records by photo...
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Letters

01 February 1933
Comments Letters SIRS,---1 am in possession of letters relating to the birds of the following districts and if application is made to me a t the address below I am prepared to post them to those who may be sufficiently interested. Bedfordshire, Berks., Bucks., Cornwall, C...
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Letters

01 August 1928
Comments Letters S I R S , -- I am surprised t o find in BRITISH B I R D S of last month the statement [p. 32] b y Lt.-Col. B . H . Ryves t h a t , in spite of his long experience, he has never found the nest of a Mistle-Thrush in his district containing more than four eg...
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