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Variation in the pattern of the underside of the two outermost primaries in Slender-billed Curlew and Eurasian Curlew

01 December 2023 Comments Notes ...

Common Chaffinch with an additional outer tail feather

01 September 2022 Comments Notes ...

Genetic analysis of the Avoch ‘Slender-billed’ Curlew

01 July 2020 Comments Short paper ...

Chronicle of an extinction? A review of Slender-billed Curlew records in the Middle East

06 November 2015 Comments Main paper By Guy Kirwan, Richard Porter and Derek Scott Abstract The recent removal of Slender-billed Curlew from the British List and widespread speculation that the species must already be extinct has prompted a new review of older record...

The review of the record of Slender-billed Curlew at Druridge Bay, Northumberland

01 July 2014 Comments BOURC J. Martin Collinson, Adam Rowlands, Jimmy G. Steele, Christopher J. McInerny and Nigel Hudson, on behalf of BOURC and BBRCAbstract The record of a Slender-billed Curlew Numenius tenuirostris&n...

A review of the identification criteria and variability of the Slender-billed Curlew

10 June 2014 Comments Main paper By Andrea Corso, Justin Jansen and Szabolcs Kókay Abstract This paper presents a complete review of all proposed identification characters for the Slender-billed Curlew Numenius tenuirostris. The review is ba...

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01 October 2006 Comments Notes All Notes submitted to British Birds are subject to independent review, either by the Notes Panel or by the BB Editorial Board.Those considered appropriate for BB will be published either here or on our website (www.britishbirds.co.uk) subject to the a...

Assessment of 'African Chaffinch' claims in Britain

01 April 2004 Comments BBRC News BBRC has recently completed detailed assessments of several claims of Common Chaffinches Fringilla coelebs of the African forms africana/spodiogenys. So far, claims of six different individuals have been assessed, including a well-publicised bird in Es...

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01 December 2003 Comments Notes For the past ten years, I have studied the behaviour of Common Starlings Sturnus vulgaris which in autumn roost in vast numbers in the reedbeds of S'Abulfera Parc Natural, Mallorca. Each evening, the starlings fly into the Parc from many directions in ...

Observations on breeding Rosy Starlings in Bulgaria

01 May 2003 Comments Main paper ABSTRACT Formerly regarded as an irregular migratory and breeding species in Bulgaria, Rosy Starling Sturnus roseus now occurs almost annually on the coast of the Dobroudzha region of northeast Bulgaria. In recent years, three regular breeding colonies...

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Variation in the pattern of the underside of the two outermost primaries in Slender-billed Curlew and Eurasian Curlew

Common Chaffinch with an additional outer tail feather

Genetic analysis of the Avoch ‘Slender-billed’ Curlew

Chronicle of an extinction? A review of Slender-billed Curlew records in the Middle East

The review of the record of Slender-billed Curlew at Druridge Bay, Northumberland

A review of the identification criteria and variability of the Slender-billed Curlew

Notes

Assessment of 'African Chaffinch' claims in Britain

Notes

Observations on breeding Rosy Starlings in Bulgaria

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