Notes

01 December 1937 Comments Notes I FIRST noticed a Sky-Lark (Alauda a. arvensis) building amongst rough grass on the West Lancashire Golf Course on June 12th, 1937. The nest then consisted of a hollow in black earth with a partial rim and bottom lining of dry grass, Once when the hen wa...
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Kittiwakes as shore-birds

01 December 1937 Comments Main paper staying at Seascale, Cumberland, in August, 1937, I discovered a place on the coast at Sellafield, where quantities of sea-birds were always to be seen. In addition to thousands of Curlews and Oyster-catchers and many Redshanks, Lapwings, Turnstones and o...
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Letters

01 September 1931 Comments Letters SIRS, May I, in reference to the valuable contribution by Mr. Walpolc-Bond on the " Songs and Cries of the Nuthatch " in your August issue (pp. 70-r), offer mv notes on tile calls of the Hampshire Nuthatch and ask Mr. Walpolc-Bond whether his Sussex birds...
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