Notes

01 December 1942 Comments Notes a short visit to Lundy in September, 1942, we identified a Lapland Bunting {Cakarius lapponicus) on the high barren area at the north end of the island on September ioth. The species has not previously been met with on Lundy, nor in the county of Devon. ...
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Song Form in the Thrush Family

01 October 1942 Comments Main paper SOME time ago, I read of a German Professor who stated that the Blackbird (Turdus m. merula) composes some six hundred phrases every day. At that time I had not made a definite study of the song of the bird, but what I had heard did not seem to be in acco...
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