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.
205 Lady Park Wood Reserve – The First Half Century
George Peterken and Eddy Mountford
214 Wasteland or Oasis? The use of set-aside by breeding and wintering birds
Jeremy Wilson, Andy Evans, John Grynderup Poulsen and Julianne Evans
224 Identification – Tiger Moths
Paul Waring
230 Twitcher in the Swamp
Peter Marren
231 Reserve Focus – The Bosherston Lakes
Catherine Duigan and Bob Haycock
235 Harvests of Beauty: The Conservation of Hay Meadows
Peter Marren
244 Comment – Nature Conservation and Low-intensity Farming
Colin R Tubbs
247 Wildlife Reports
Compiled by Andrew Cleave
262 Habtat Management News
Compiled by William J Sutherland
264 Conservation News
Compiled by Sue Everett
270 Letters
270 Book Reviews