Scottish Birds Volume 22

Part 1 - June 2001

Roof and ground nesting Eurasian Oystercatchers in Aberdeen.
A Duncan, R Duncan, R Rae, G W Rebecca & B J Stewart

The contrasting status of the Ring Ouzel in 2 areas of upper Deeside, north east Scotland, between 1991 and 1998.
G W Rebecca

The distribution of Crested Tits in Scotland during the 1990s.
R W Summers

Western Capercaillie captures in snares.
P Cosgrove & J Oswald

Amendments to the Scottish List.
R W Forrester SBRC

The Scottish List - species and subspecies. (Full paper)
D L Clugston, R W Forrester, R Y McGowan & B Zonfrillo SBRC

Numbers, distribution and breeding biology of Ring Ouzels in upper Glen Esk, 1992-98.
D S C Arthur & S A White

Short notes

Late 19th century breeding records of Osprey and White-tailed Eagle. H McGhie, S Moran & R McGowan
Rook persecution in Orkney in the 1950s and the establishment of the first colony in Shetland. P Kinnear
Pilot Whale apparently playing with moulting Common Eiders. M Heubeck
Prey species attacked and captured by Eurasian Sparrowhawks outside the breeding season. R C Dickson
Eurasian Oystercatcher nesting in a greenhouse. B M Lynch
Observations of predation of Hen Harrier nestlings by Hooded Crows in Orkney. A Amar & S Burthe
The number of pairs and breeding success of Common Ravens on Mainland, Orkney 1983-2000. C J Booth
Common Ravens nesting near a roost. C J Booth

Obituaries

Bill Brackenridge. Bruce Forrester, Angus Hogg & Brian Thomson

Part 2 - December 2001

Cliff nesting seabirds in east Caithness 1980-1993.
R J Evans

Status, distribution and breeding success of the Red-billed Chough in Scotland in 1998.
A S Cook, M C Grant, C R McKay & M A Peacock

Diet of Barn Owl in East Ross and East Ness.
H McGhie

Short notes

Female Eurasian Sparrowhawk catching prey. K Needle, K Hintjens & T W Dougall
Grey Heron predating White-throated Dipper. A Mee & T Dougall
Eurasian Oystercatcher chick killed by sibling. A Duncan
Herring Gull predating chick of Red-throated Diver. R C Dickson
Frequency of prey transfer by Hen Harriers during the breeding season. R C Dickson
Little Gulls feeding in association with auks. A Vittery
Feeding rates of Scottish Crossbill. D C Jardine
Peregrine Falcon predation at hirundine roosts. R C McMillan
Large winter gathering of auks in the Firth of Forth. C Mylne
Quail heard in north east Scottish farmland in 1988-2001. A Watson

Obituaries

Dick Roxburgh. Chris Rollie
A W (Tony) Colling. Mike Fraser
Robert Wood Jackson Smith. Dougal G Andrew
L A Urquart. Donald Watson
Major Alastair Peirse-Duncombe. Dougal G Andrew
John Berry. T C Smout