Vol. VU. [s^„ s 



BIRD NOTES 

 AND NEWS 



ISSUED QUARTERLY lA THE ROYAL SOCIKI Y 

 FOR THE PROTECTION OF BIRD 



Spring 3\(umher^ ' 9 * 7 • 



c:ONTK.\ .... 



Food-Cjops and Birds . . 



57 



Economic Ornithology .. .. .. ^y 



The Skyl.ul — France and Jicr Birds — Bird-Liic at 

 Aston Rowaut 



Birds in the War Area . . . . 6i 



Moiitagne Harriers— Snipe and Rook. 



The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds 64 



Annual Meeting— "Council Meeting — Bird-Protection 

 in Australia — Bird-Protection in Russia. 



The Plumage Trade . . . . . . . . 67 



Salmon-Flies and Rare Birds' Feathers. ■• 



Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 



Dorset Birds. 



Bird-and'Tree Competition .. .. ji 



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