Notes

01 December 1981
Comments Notes Leach's Petrel possibly feeding on worm  O n 30th September 1978, at Formby Point, Merseyside, D r B. McCarthy, myself and others were watching a large southerly movement of Leach's Petrels Oceanodroma leucorhoa, many of which were pa...
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Notes

01 September 1959
Comments Notes Petrels (Oceanodroma leucorrhoa) have been known to breed on the Flannan Isles, some 20 miles west of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, since 1904 ( W . Eagle Clarke, Annals Scot. Nat. Hist., 1905, pp. 8-19 and 80-86). However, apart from the discovery of colo...
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