Notes

01 October 1977 Comments Notes Displays of Moorhen In bis paper on the breeding behaviour and biology of the Moorhen Gallinula chloropus (Brit. Birds 67: 104-115, 137-158), N. A. Wood described displays performed on water when intruders were near a nest containing eggs and y...
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Notes

01 December 1956 Comments Notes Albinism related to age.--With reference to notes on this subject (antea, vol. xlvii, p . 406; vol. xlix, p . 153), I have come across a similar case, also with a male Blackbird (Turdus merula). The bird was ringed at Burgess Hill, Sussex, on 13th Decembe...
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