10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WOODCHAT»
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A History of British Birds, Indigenous and Migratory: ...
WOODCHAT. WOOD SHRIKE. FIG. 252. Lanius rutilus. Lath. Ind. Orn. I. 70.
Woodchat. Mont. Orn. Diet. Woodshrike. Supp. Pie-gritche rousse. Lanivu rufus.
Temm. Man. d'Orn. I. 147. Woodchat. Lanius rufus. Selb. Illustr. I. 163. Lanius
rufus.
William MacGillivray, 1852
The woodchat. — On the 17th of May, 1833, I shot a female woodchat, Bewick, (
JLanius rufus, Lin.) ; it was in company with a red- backed Shrike (Lanius
Colurius), and appeared to have paired with it, as after I had shot the woodchat,
the fl ...
3
A Natural History of the Nests and Eggs of British Birds
WOODCHAT WOOD SHRIKE— WOODCHAT SHRIKE. PLATE XXIX. Lanius
rufus, .... Brisson. Bewick. Lanius rutt'/us, .... Latham. Montagu. Lanius pomeranus
, . . . Gmelin. THE Woodchat Shrike is an accidental visitor to England during the
...
Francis Orpen Morris, William Bernhard Tegetmeier, 1896
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A History of the Birds of Europe: Including All the Species ...
THROUGHOUT Central and Southern Europe the Woodchat Shrike is found
during the summer season, but is more common in some parts than in others. It
breeds regularly in Holland, Belgium, the Rhenish Provinces, Central and
Southern ...
Henry Eeles Dresser, 1881
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The Historical Atlas of Breeding Birds in Britain and ...
Shortly after the Woodchat Shrike was ascertained to be a visitor to Britain (
Yarrell 1837–43) it was described breeding in the Isle of Wight. This record has
weak provenance and confusing subsequent treatment. More (1865) recounted
the ...
6
The Helm Guide to Bird Identification
Balearic Woodchat Woodchats that breed on the Balearic Islands, Corsica and
Sardinia belong to the race badius (nine British records to 2010). Adults can be
separated from the nominate by: (1) the lack of a white patch at the base of the ...
7
Notes on the birds of Northamptonshire
Woodchat. Lanius rutilus. This Shrike, though exceedingly common in summer in
many parts of Southern Europe, and not by any means rare in Germany and
Holland ; is a scarce bird in England ; and the only notice I have of it as a visitor to
...
Thomas Littleton Powys (4th baron Lilford.), 1883
8
The Birds of the British Islands
THE WOODCHAT SHRIKE 141 THE WOODCHAT SHRIKE LANIUS RUFUS,
BRISSON Woodchat was first used as the name of this Shrike in a posthumous
work of Ray's published in 1713. Prof. Newton says in his Dictionary of Birds .
WOODCHAT. Lanius rufus. PLATE C. Fio. 1. Lanius rufus, Briss. Orn. 2. 147- sp.
3. Lanius rutilus, Lath. Ind. Orn. 1. 70. sp. 12. Lanius pomeranus, Gmel. Syst. ] .
302. 33. Lanius minor cinerascens, Baii Syn. 19. A. 6. — WitU 54. Le Pie grieche
...
Prideaux John Selby, 1833
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Birds of the Strait of Gibraltar
Woodchat Shrike Woodchat Shrikes breed throughout central and western
Europe, Iberia and the Maghreb, but not in the north. The wintering grounds of
the Woodchats that pass the Strait are probably in tropical West Africa where the
...
5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WOODCHAT»
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Autumn watchers shrike it lucky
The report of a woodchat shrike at Kilnsea in East Yorkshire last weekend initially appeared to be the arrival of yet another scarcity amid the plethora of ... «Express.co.uk, Sep 14»
It's all set fair on Norfolk's paradise coast
There is also that exhilarating feeling that the unexpected might turn up – say, a colourful stray such as a bee-eater or woodchat shrike that has overshot its ... «Express.co.uk, May 14»
New bird guide puts confusion to flight
Back in 1989, the original Bird Identification discussed five species: red-backed, woodchat, isabelline and lesser and great grey. The splitting of species through ... «Express.co.uk, Apr 14»
Next stop is the Ural mountains!
... continues to this day – as well as a wide selection of wildlife, including birds such as peregrine falcons and woodchat shrikes, and is popular with hill-walkers. «Birmingham Mail, Jun 13»
Birds provide new vector for hemorrhagic fever
While 30 different bird species were examined, only one species, the woodchat shrike (pictured), was found to be a carrier of virus-infected ticks. "This is the first ... «Science a Gogo, Nov 12»
