| Titre : | British Birds 105(6) - JUN 2012 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin |
| Paru le : | 00/00/0000 |
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Article
J. Martin Collinson, Auteur
Leadenhall Market, in London, was perhaps the most famous of the poulterer's markets that could be found across Britain during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The scale of commercial trade in birds, chiefly wildfowl and gamebirds b[...]
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Brian L. Sullivan, Auteur ;
Marshall J. Iliff, Auteur ;
Christopher L. Wood, Auteur ;
Daniel Fink, Auteur ;
Steve Kelling, Auteur
The global online bird recording system eBird (www.ebird.org) was developed in the USA but recently became available worldwide. Here, two examples are used to demonstrate the power of the system to harness records generated by birders and improv[...]
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J. Martin Collinson, Auteur ;
Robert Y. McGowan, Auteur
A first-winter female Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maurus shot on the Isle of May in October 1913 was the first British record of this species, and one of the few British records that has been assigned to the nominate subspecies. DNA from the mou[...]
Article
John M. Clark, Auteur ;
John Eyre, Auteur
The most recent full UK survey of Dartford Warblers Sylvia undata was carried out in 2006. At that time, the numbers located on the Thames Basin and Wealden Heaths Special Protection Areas (SPAs) represented over 25% of the national population. [...]
Article
Ken W. Smith, Auteur ;
Elisabeth C. Charman, Auteur
The Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos minor is in serious decline in Britain and in many other countries in northwest Europe. In this paper we review the recent research on the species in Britain and elsewhere in Europe, and discuss the cons[...]
