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WMBC Research
Here you will find research papers and scientific studies conducted in our region and on our reserves including ringing studies
If you have any notable articles please submit them to the club secretary for inclusion on this page
Update on the Patshull Project - Colin McShane
Relationships with key personnel at Patshull remain very positive, and much conservation work has been done; in summary:- • most of the...
The Occurrence of Peregrine Falcons in suburban South Birmingham - Jim Winsper
My home patch lies on the southern edge of Birmingham and straddles the West Midlands - Worcestershire county boundary. Sightings of Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus in this area have, for many years, been regular although not necessarily frequent. Given that this species breeds and frequents the Birmingham area, it’s not surprising that this should be the case, however, in recent years their occurrence in my home patch has increased considerably. An electricity pylon line is located nearby...
Bird Ringing - Kevin Clements
The main aim of ringing birds is the hope that they are caught or found again, thereby giving information regarding their movements,...
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