The Hen Harrier

  Recoveries of Hen Harriers outside Scotland here

  Miller, G. R. here, here

  Mills, Alan here, here

  Milner, W. M. E. here

  Moffat, C. B. here

  Mois, Ch. here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

  Montagu, George here, here, here, here, here, here–here

  Montagu’ s Ornithological Dictionary here

  Moore, Robert here

  More, A. G. here, here

  Moreau, R. E. here

  mortality here–here, here–here

  moulting here–here

  Muirhead, G. here–here, here, here

  Mumford, R. E. here

  National Farmers Union here

  nesting here, here

  chick’s nests here

  cock’s nests here–here

  forest nesting here–here, here–here

  moorland nesting here–here, here–here

  neighbours here–here

  nest and nest sites here–here

  nest building here–here

  nesting habitats here–here

  reactions to disturbance here–here

  social nesting here–here

  Nethersole-Thompson, Bruin here

  Nethersole-Thompson, Desmond here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

  Neufeldt, I. A. here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

  Newton, E. here

  Nicholson here

  Nieboer, E. here, here–here, here, here–here, here, here

  Oakes, C. here, here

  Ogilvie, F. M. here, here, here

  Ootheca Wolleyana here

  Orton, Dick here, here, here

  Osborne here, here, here

  Osprey here, here, here

  Ouzel, Ring here, here, here–here, here

  Owl, Barn here, here

  Eagle here

  Long-eared here

  Short-eared here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here–here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

  Tawny here

  pairing here–here

  courtship here–here

  Palmer, E. M. here, here

  Parslow, J. here, here

  Partridge, Grey here, here–here, here–here, here

  Paterson, Alan here

  Paterson, John here

  Paton, Richmond here

  Payn, W. H. here

  Peel, C. V. A. here

  Pennie, Ian here, here, here

  Peregrine here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

  persecution here, here, here–here, here, here–here

  grouse moor management here–here, here–here, here–here, here, here, here–here, here–here, here–here

  persecution in the nineteenth century here–here

  Protection Acts here–here, here–here

  shooting here–here, here

  trapping here–here, here, here, here, here, here

  pesticides here, here–here

  Peterson, Tory here

  Pheasant here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

  pheasant rearing here

  photography here–here, here–here, here, here, here

  Picozzi, Nick here, here, here–here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here,

  Pigeon, Wood here, here, here–here, here, here–here, here, here

  Pipit, Meadow here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here–here, here, here

  Plover, Golden here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

  plumage here–here

  albinism here–here, here

  feathered chicks here–here

  melanism here–here

  poisoning here, here–here

  polygyny here, here, here–here, here–here, here

  Poortvliet, Rien here

  Portal, Maurice here

  Poyser, Trevor here–here

  predation here–here

  Preston, Ken here

  Prestt, Ian here

  prey here–here, here–here

  prey selection here–here

  Protection of Birds Act 1954 here, here

  Protection of Birds Act 1967 here

  Ptarmigan here

  Quail here

  Rail, Water here

  Raines, R. J. here, here

  Randall, Pierce E. here

  Ratcliffe, Derek here, here, here, here

  Raven here, here, here, here, here, here

  Reading Ornithological Club Reports here

  Redpoll here

  Redshank here

  Redwing here, here, here

  Reussen, T. A. here

  Richmond, W.K. here, here, here, here, here

  ringing here–here, here, here–here

  Recoveries of Hen Harriers in Scotland here

  Recoveries of Hen Harriers outside Scotland here

  Rintoul, L. J. here, here, here, here, here

  Ripley, D. here, here, here

  Ritchie, J. here

  Roberts, Langley here, here–here, here, here

  Roberts, Madeleine here

  Robertson, Duncan J. here

  Robin here, here, here, here, here, here, here

  Roche, Peter here

  Rook here, here

  roosting here

  communal roosting here–here, here–here, here–here

  communal roosting in south-west Scotland here–here

  Roxburgh, Dick here

  RSPB here, here

  Rudebeck, G. here

  Russow, K. E. here

  Ruttledge, R. F. here, here, here, here, here

  Ryves, B. H. here, here, here, here, here, here

  Sage, Bryan L. here, here

  Saint Martin’s Fowl here–here

  Sandpiper, Common here

  Wood here

  Saunders’ Manual of British Birds here

  Saxby, H. L. here, here, here

  Scharf, W. C. here, here, here, here, here, here

  Schipper, W. J. A. A. here–here, here–here, here, here, here–here, here, here, here, here, here–here, here, here, here–here, here–here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

  Scott, David here, here, here, here–here, here, here, here, here, here

  Seago, Michael here

  Seagull Hawk here

  Seigne, J. W. here

  Selby, P. J. here, here, here

  Selwyn, John here, here

  sexual dimorphism here–here, here–here

  plumage here–here, here–here

  Shag here

  Sharrock, T. here, here

  Shaw, Geoffrey here

  sheep farming here, here, here

  Shelley, Lewis O. here–here

  Shrike, Great Grey here, here

  Woodchat here

  Sibbald, Sir Robert here

  Sim, G. here

  Simpson, Charles here

  Skirving, Scott here

  ‘skydancing’ here–here, here–here, here, here, here–here

  Skylark here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

  Smith, Bobby here

  Smith, Lionel here

  Smythies, B. E. here

  Snipe here, here, here, here, here

  Southern, H. N. here

  Sparrow, House here

  Sparrowhawk here, here, here, here, here, here–here, here, here, here

  Spencer, R. here

  St John, Charles here–here, here

  Starling here, here, here, here, here–here, here, here, here, here, here, here

  Stephen, David here–here

  Stewart, Jimmy here, here, here, here

  Steyn, Peter here

  Stoddard
, H. L. here

  Stonechat here, here

  Strang, P. here

  study 1959–1976 here–here, here–here

  1959 here–here

  1960–68 here–here

  1965–75 here–here

  1976 here–here

  Area A here, here, here–here, here, here

  Area B here, here, here–here, here, here

  Area C here, here, here, here, here, here–here, here, here–here, here, here, here, here, here, here

  Area D here, here–here, here, here, here, here

  Area E here–here, here–here, here–here, here, here–here, here–here, here, here, here, here

  Area F here

  Area G here, here

  Area H here, here, here–here

  Area J here, here

  Area K here

  breeding data here–here

  communal roosting in south-west Scotland here–here

  food and hunting grounds during breeding here–here

  food and hunting grounds September–April here–here

  Hen harriers and nests in south-west Scotland in Areas A, C, D, E, H and J here

  hide observations here–here

  Hunting grounds in the breeding season, Areas C, D, and E here

  nest sites here–here

  Sightings of hunting Hen Harriers within here km of Roost here, Sept.–March here, here

  Sketch/diagrams of characteristic habitats in Areas A, C, D and E here

  Svensson, Lars here, here

  Swallow here, here, here

  Swan, Whooper here

  Swann, R. L. here

  Swift here

  Talbot Kelly, R. B. here, here

  Teal here–here, here

  Temperley, George here

  Terasse, J. H. here

  Thiollay here

  Thompson, W. here–here, here, here

  Thomson, John Murray here

  Thorburn, Archibald here

  Thrush, Mistle here

  Song here, here, here

  Ticehurst, N. F. here

  Tit, Coal here

  Tubbs, C. R. here, here

  Tulloch, Bobby here–here

  Tunnicliffe, Charles here, here

  Turnbull, W. P. here

  Turner, B. S. here

  Turner, Brian here, here

  Turner, William Avium Praecipuarum here–here, here, here

  Urner, Charles A. here, here, here

  Urquhart, Louis here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

  Usher, R. J. here–here

  Uttendorfer, O. here

  Vaurie, C. here, here

  Voous, K. H. here

  Vulture, Turkey here

  Wagtail, Pied here

  Walker, F. J. here

  Wallace, D. I. M. here

  Walpole-Bond, John here, here–here, here, here, here

  Warbler, Grasshopper here

  Willow here, here, here

  Ward, P. here

  Wassenich, V. here, here, here

  Waterston, George here, here

  Watson, (A). Donald here

  Watson, A. D. here, here

  Watson, Adam here, here, here, here

  Watson, Jeffrey here, here, here, here

  Weir, D. N. here

  Weir, Douglas here

  Weis, Henning here, here–here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

  Weller, M. W. here

  Wheatear here, here

  Whinchat here, here, here, here, here

  Whitaker, Arthur here–here

  Whitaker, David here, here

  White, Clayton M. here

  White, Gilbert here, here

  Whitethroat here

  Wigeon here

  Wilhelm, Eugene J. Jr. here, here

  Williams, Graham here, here, here, here, here, here–here

  Williams, Michael here

  winter distribution here–here

  Witherby, H. F. here

  Wolf, Joseph here

  Woodcock here, here

  Woodpecker, Green here, here

  World Conference on Birds of Prey, Vienna 1975 here

  Wren here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

  Wynne-Edwards, V. C. here, here

  Yellowhammer here

  Young, Jim here, here, here, here–here, here

  Young, John here

  Zahavi, A. here

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