British Wildlife is the leading natural history magazine in the UK, providing essential reading for both enthusiast and professional naturalists and wildlife conservationists. Published eight times a year, this subscription magazine bridges the gap between popular writing and scientific literature through a combination of long-form articles, regular columns and reports, book reviews and letters.
77 The Farmland Bird Database
Sally Fisher, Kareen Holliday, Carrie Howard, Ben Allen, Phil Grice, Peter Robertson, James Phillips and David Noble
82 Through a naturalist's eyes
Robert Burton
83 Telling the trees from the wood in Killarney
Ro FitzGerald and Mike Wyse Jackson
93 Yellow Rattle – its natural history and use in grassland diversification
Duncan B Westbury and Angus Davies
99 Habitat management news
Compiled by Conservation Management Advice, RSPB
102 The Bog Hoverfly on Dartmoor
Martin Drake and Norman Baldock
107 Aspen: Britain's missing link with the boreal forest
Peter Cosgrove, Andy Amphlett, Anne Elliot, Chris Ellis, Ernest Emmett, Tom Prescott and Alan Watson Featherstone
116 Wildlife reports
Compiled by Andrew Branson
140 Conservation news
Compiled by Sue Everett
146 Twitcher in the swamp
Peter Marren
147 Book reviews
149 Letters