Letters

01 July 1987 Comments Letters Sabine's Gulls and Skylarks in winter. Since P.J. Grant has now accused me, at three times the length of the original offence, of irrelevance, deception, shirking a challenge, an unconstructive attitude, failure to produce tangible evidence, chauvinism...
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Seventy-Five years ago

01 July 1987 Comments Other 'LITTLE OWLS BREEDING IN ESSEX. THE first I heard of the Little Owl (Athene n. noctua) in the neighbourhood of Felsted, was from Mr. Hughes-Hughes, of Leez Priory, who had been brought a specimen for identification at the end of 1909 by the bailiff on ...
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Letters

01 March 1933 Comments Letters S I R S , -- I am making an investigation into t h e extent t o which butterflies in t h e perfect or imaginal state are preyed upon in t h e British Isles by birds, and should be grateful for any first-hand observations, giving, where possible, t h e spe...
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