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The Breeding of the Little Ringed Plover in England in 1944

01 November 1944 Comments Main paper (Plates 1-4). IN 1938 a pair of Little Ringed Plovers (Charadrius dubius curonicus) successfully reared a brood at one of the reservoirs near Tring, Hertfordshire and the event was very fully recorded by R. C. B. Ledlie and E. G. B. Pedler in British Bird...

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01 October 1944 Comments Notes ON April 24th, 1942, near Bow, mid-Devon, Sgt. H. Huggins, R.A.F., found the nest of a Carrion-Crow (Corvus c. coro-ne) containing two young birds just hatched, three eggs just chipping and three which were found to be hard set, evidently about a week fr...

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01 July 1944 Comments Notes The following observations are for the year 1943. KESTREL (Falco t. tinnunculus).--On July 17th I noticed a female which after landing on the ground started to run about with its body in a crouching attitude and gait a fast lope. The bird appeared to be ...

A Study of the inland Food Habits of the Common Curlew

01 July 1944 Comments Main paper T H I S investigation of the food habits of the Common Curlew (Numenius a. arquata) during the flocking period was prompted by the results obtained in the Redshank Inquiry (antea, Vol. xxxvi, PP-29-33)In August, 1942, Miss Hibbert-Ware agreed to a request...

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The Breeding of the Little Ringed Plover in England in 1944

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A Study of the inland Food Habits of the Common Curlew

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