Notes

01 December 1950
Comments Notes " A N T I N G " OF CARRION CROW ON June 15th, 1949, at Strawberry Hill, Middlesex, 1 observed a Carrion Crow (Corvus corone), at a distance of twenty yards, behaving in a peculiar manner. It was squatting on the grass with its feathers widespread. At hal...
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Song Form in the Thrush Family

01 October 1942
Comments Main paper SOME time ago, I read of a German Professor who stated that the Blackbird (Turdus m. merula) composes some six hundred phrases every day. At that time I had not made a definite study of the song of the bird, but what I had heard did not seem to be in acco...
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