Notes

01 August 1946
Comments Notes As there is no mention in The Handbook of British Birds of a female Greenfinch (Chloris ch. chloris) singing, the following may be worthy of note. 1 have in my garden near Crawley, Sussex, a nest of this species in a cypress-tree, which hatched on May 21...
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Letters

01 March 1935
Comments Letters SIRS,--In view of t h e recent article b y Brian Roberts on t h e Gannet colonies of Iceland (antea, pp. 100-105) it may be of interest to record the following observations on the colony a t Grimsey, off north Iceland. Roberts recorded twenty-one pairs of...
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Notes

01 March 1935
Comments Notes I SPENT the months August-November (inclusive), 1934, on holiday at Salcombe, south Devon. Most of my time was engaged in bird-observing, and the following notes may be of interest:-- CUCKOO (Cuculus c. canorus).--One was calling strongly on Bolt Head, e...
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