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Notes on the spring Territory of the Blackbird

01 August 1941 Comments Main paper study was made on the Dartington Hall estate, South Devon, in 1940, when the abnormal cold weather in late January and early February made possible the trapping and colour-ringing of an unusually large number of Blackbirds (Turdus m. tnerula). Unfortunate...

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01 August 1941 Comments Notes IN 1939, as already recorded in British Birds, Vol. xxxiii, p. 194, a male Hooded Crow (Corvus c. comix) and a female Carrion-Crow (C. c. cowrie) nested in Co. Dublin and successfully reared their young. In 1940, presumably the same pair again nested in ...

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01 April 1932 Comments Notes ROLPH of Lakenheath has recently completed an interesting experiment with several species of small, softbilled birds. For some weeks he kept in captivity a Nightingale [Luscinia megarhyncha), a Pied Wagtail (Motacilla a. yarrcllii), a Wheatear {(Enanihe ...

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Notes on the spring Territory of the Blackbird

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