The fledging of a brood of Ravens

01 April 1955
Comments Main paper the fledging of a brood of five young Ravens (Corvus corax) on Skokholm, Pembrokeshire. T h e island supports only one breeding pair and that year they had nested on the north-facing Guillemots' or Ravens' cliff, choosing a ledge only some 15 to 20 feet f...
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Yellowthroat on Lundy

01 April 1955
Comments Main paper ON 4th November 1954 a first winter male Yellowthroat (Geothlypis trichas) was trapped on Lundy Island, Devon, detained overnight, and released the following morning after being ringed. It had not been seen before it was c a u g h t , but may well have...
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