stealing one of the few glimpses of the outside world it will catch for the first six to eight days of its life. Like the other newborns in the colony, it’s hunkered down in the nest where it hatched – a conical mound of mud along the estuary ...
But I’d like to hear from zoologists working in other parts of the field before I lunge in and throw those bits out. Finally: I am not necessarily sure I agree that the Checklist has been growing either in complexity of terminology (indeed I’ve been able to simplify parts of it) ...
Over The Hills And Far Away... Picture. A splendid view over the mild hills of Estonian landscape, much forest some houses and fields. Taken from the highest point of southern Estonia. Image: 220694