Reviews

01 June 1994
Comments Reviews Birds of Skokholm. By Michael Betts. Bioline, for the Dyfed Wildlife Trust, Cardiff, 1992. 74 pages; 19 line-drawings; 76 histograms and graphs. ISBN 0-9520432-0-3. Paperback £4.50. This book gives a concise, readable account of data gathered sin...
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Notes

01 June 1994
Comments Notes Hazel Grouse in the Pyrenees. Since the French breeding bird atlas (Yeatman 1976), the Hazel Grouse Bonasa bonasia has been considered nonexistent in the Pyrenees (Elosegui 1985; CROAP 1987). It is true, however, that its secretive nature and habi...
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Notes

01 November 1991
Comments Notes Herons alighting on sea. On 31st August 1985, from the Zuluf offshore oilfield in the Persian Gulf, N. J. S. Drummond and I observed a migrating flight of seven Purple Herons Ardea purpurea flying very low over the sea. One of them suddenly a...
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