Notes

01 July 2010
Comments Notes As a result of the realignment of the River Glaven into Blakeney Harbour, north Norfolk, a large area of dried mud was created north of the Blakeney Freshes (fresh- water marsh). Here, in early June 2006, 17 pairs of Avocets Recurvirostra avosetta sett...
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Notes

01 February 1957
Comments Notes Snipe with abnormal bill.--On 25Ü1 July 1956, at Crook, near Kendal, Westmorland, I took a photograph (see plate 16) of a female Snipe (Capella gallinago) with an up-curved bill. The bird was incubating four eggs in a grass tussock in low-lying, swampy...
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