In an unusual migration of bird* which ha-; taken place over the Brit Mi Isli's durin» tho last few months, wrifes Jlr. .1. Collison, of tho Animals' Friend ?orifty, many rare birds have fallen victims to tho sportsman a.nd the fpecimeiihunier. Among birds phot which, he !-a\-s, were not. known in tho country, nre the, Siberian nut-crnckcr, Ino colouivd fly-catchers', two Ca-spian plovers, and a slender-billed ciirle>\\ Oiodfrey liavenscrofl, who, with five other prisoners escaped from the Phire Hall, Ohelnisford, on April 111, after hoiii? switcnced (n five yours' penal servitudo for lini'ulary. was recaptured in Ki'imillj;tou Ixiue, London, on May l^
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1481, 2 July 1912, Page 6
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102Page 6 Advertisements Column 4 Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1481, 2 July 1912, Page 6
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