Letters

01 April 1992 Comments Letters Priorities for conservationists. I read with interest Sir Derek Barber's 'Viewpoint' article (Brit. Birds 84: 432-435) and am in broad agreement with many of his points. I think, however, that education is the most basic item that conservationists shou...
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Raptor migration at Eilat

01 April 1992 Comments Main paper Raptor migration at Eilat. Hadoram Shirihai and David A. Christie.  Recent work has shown that Eilat in southern Israel is one of the best places in the world for observing migrating Palearctic raptors. This paper describes the huge raptor...
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Notes

01 April 1988 Comments Notes Pied-billed Grebe catching fish attracted by man. I was very interested in Dan Crawley's recent note (Brit. Birds 80: 72-73) describing how a Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus caught fish attracted by bread thrown to waterbirds. I had rather a sim...
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