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Letters

01 March 1935
Comments Letters SIRS,--In view of t h e recent article b y Brian Roberts on t h e Gannet colonies of Iceland (antea, pp. 100-105) it may be of interest to record the following observations on the colony a t Grimsey, off north Iceland. Roberts recorded twenty-one pairs of...
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Reviews

01 March 1935
Comments Reviews Birds in Britain To-day. By Geoffrey C. S. Ingram and H, Morrey Salmon, (Ivor Nicholson). Illustrated. 12s. 6d. net. T H E authors of this book are to be congratulated on having produced a sound piece of work. All t h e breeding birds and usual visitors a...
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Notes

01 March 1935
Comments Notes I SPENT the months August-November (inclusive), 1934, on holiday at Salcombe, south Devon. Most of my time was engaged in bird-observing, and the following notes may be of interest:-- CUCKOO (Cuculus c. canorus).--One was calling strongly on Bolt Head, e...
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On the habits of Kingfishers

01 March 1935
Comments Main paper THE following records and data concerning the Kingfisher (Alcedo a. ispida) were collected on the White Cart (Renfrewshire) during 1934, except where otherwise indicated. When a number is enclosed in brackets it shows whether a first, second or third broo...
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Birds of inner London

01 March 1935
Comments Main paper T H R E E species, all of which occurred last year, must be added to the list published in this magazine in 1929 (Vol. X X I I . , pp. 222-244) a n d subsequently extended. A Goldeneye (Bucephala c. clangula) which appeared on the Round Pond, Kensington G...
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