Notes

01 June 2010
Comments Notes On 13th August 2009, along with several other observers, I was on board MV Celtic Wildcat taking part in a Sea Trust survey for cetaceans off the Pembrokeshire coast. About 40 km WSW of St Ann's Head, we encoun- tered 6-10 Fin Whales Balaenoptera physa...
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Mystery photographs

01 January 1992
Comments Main paper When confronted by a relatively plain species, there is an understandable tendency to try to bypass a disciplined analysis of the subtler aspects of structure and plumage, and to base identification on one or two more-immediate and supposedly 'key...
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