Understanding sonograms

01 July 2000
Comments Main paper ABSTRACT Although sonograms are being used more and more to portray bird sounds, many people find them hard to understand. Once understood, however, they can be useful to the amateur as well as to the professional, so long as one does not try to read t...
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A new era for British Birds

01 July 2000
Comments Main paper We apologise to our readers for the late arrival of the June issue, and, we trust, for the rather-less-late arrival of this copy. We hope to be back on course by the September issue. There have been major changes, in particular in ownership, while from...
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Recent BBRC decisions

01 July 2000
Comments News and comment This monthly listing of the most recent decisions by the British Birds Rarities Committee is not intended to be comprehensive or in any way to replace the annual `Report on rare birds in Great Britain'. The records listed are mostly those of the rarest sp...
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Conservation research news

01 July 2000
Comments News and comment The islands of North Uist, Benbecula and South Uist in the Outer Hebrides support internationally important numbers of breeding waders, principally Great Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula, Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus, Oystercatcher Haematopus o...
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