Summary

This collection contains 3 volumes:

  • Volume 70, Part 1: Birds on the Farne Islands 2009 (pp. 1 – 132)
  • Volume 70, Part 2 (pp. 137 – 214)
  • Volume 70, Part 3 (pp. 219 – 288)
  • Volume 71, Part 1: Birds on the Farne Islands 2010 (pp. 1 – 90)
  • Volume 71, Part 2 (pp. 91 – 170)
  • Volume 72, Part 1: Birds on the Farne Islands 2011 (pp. 1 – 92)

Volume 70, Part 1: BIRDS ON THE FARNE ISLANDS 2009 (pp. 1 – 132)

  • Birds on the Farne Islands in 2009 by David Steel (pp. 5 – 62)
  • Ringing and Research Report for 2009 by Chris Redfern (pp. 63 – 73)
  • Cetacean Report for 2009 by Davy Still (pp. 74 – 76)
  • Grey Seal report 2009 by David Steel (pp. 77- 78)
  • Breeding Birds on the Farne Islands: Ducks, Waders, Passerines and Other Species by Anne E Wilson and David C Noble-Rollin (pp. 79 – 132)

VOLUME 70, PART 2 (pp. 137 – 214)

  • The Harvest Mouse in north east England by I. Bond (pp. 137 – 147)
  • The flora of a Northumberland estate: thirty years of change at Haughton Castle by M E Braithwite (pp. 149 – 160)
  • Some observations on an Otter Lutra lutra breeding site on the River Browney in County Durham by T Coult (pp. 161 – 167)
  • The relationship between summer dry-phase and local climate variations for temporary ponds at Hauxley Nature Reserve by M J Jeffries (pp. 169 – 180)
  • Ecological attributes of the native vascular flora of Northumberland by A G Lunn (pp. 181 – 212)
  • Further parts of the Thrunton Eagle survive (pp. 213 – 214)

VOLUME 70, PART 3 (pp. 219 – 288)

  • Annual Report of the Council for the Year Ended 31 July 2010 (pp. 219 – 268)
  • The lichens of Moorbank Botanical Garden, Newcastle upon Tyne by O William Purvis and Janet M Simkin (pp. 269 – 277)
  • Notes on the Clearwing Moths (Family Sesiidae) of County Durham by T Coult (pp. 279 – 288)

VOLUME 71, PART 1: BIRDS ON THE FARNE ISLANDS 2010 (pp. 1 – 90 )

  • Birds on the Farne Islands in 2010 by David Steel (pp. 5 – 74)
  • Ringing and Research Report for 2010 by Chris Redfern (pp. 75 – 81)
  • Cetacean Report for 2010 by David Andrews (pp. 82 – 83)
  • Grey Seal Report 2010 by David Steel (pp. 84 – 85)
  • Butterflies 2010 by Jamie Coleman (pp. 86 – 87)
  • Moth Report 2010 by Matthew Smith (pp. 88 – 90)

VOLUME 71, PART 2 (pp. 91 – 170)

  • The Big Waters Tree Sparrow Passer montanus colony 1996 – 2009 by John C. Day and Alan J Johnston (pp. 91 – 107)
  • Short communication: Cloaca-pecking in Seychelles sunbird Nectarinia dussumieri by Ian D. Conacher (pp. 109 – 110)
  • Millerite from Coldberry Gutter and Great Eggleshope, Teesdale, County Durham by Brian Young (pp. 111 – 114)
  • Beetles (Coleoptera) recorded from Gosforth Park Nature Reserve by Martin Luff (pp. 115 – 130)
  • William Chapman Hewitson’s journal of a visit to Shetland in the summer of 1832 by David Gardner-Medwin (pp. 131 – 168)
  • 180 years of the Transactions of the Natural History Society of Northumbria 1829 – 2010 by H. Hugh Chambers (pp. 169 – 170) 

VOLUME 72, PART 1: Birds on the Farne Islands 2011 (pp. 1 – 92)

  • Birds on the Farne Islands in 2011 by David Steel (pp. 5 – 70)
  • Bird Ringing and Research on the Farne Islands in 2011 by Chris Redfern (pp. 71 – 76)
  • Cetaceans on the Farne Islands in 2011 by Jamie Coleman (pp. 77 – 79)
  • Grey Seals on the Farne Islands in 2011 by David Steel (pp. 80 – 81)
  • Butterflies on the Farne Islands in 2011 by Jack Ibbotson (pp. 82 – 86)
  • Moths on the Farne Islands in 2011 by William Scott (pp. 87 – 92)

 

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