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Parish Pump - March 16 2012

21.05.12

THIS is the latest Parish Pump news from the Sussex Express.

Each week we provide a round-up of local news from the villages.

Barcombe

Barcombe Garden Club: Len Stebbings will be speaking on the subject “Plants for Free: propagation and seed sowing” on Saturday 17th March at 2.30pm. Please notice that this meeting is taking place in St. Francis. Visitors and new members welcome.

TABLE TOP SALE On April 28 there will be a Nearly New table top sale of baby andchildren’s clothing, toys and equipment at Chailey Parish Hall. The sale will run from 1pm - 2.30pm and tables are available at £10 each. For more info or to book a table please ring Susan on 01273 890745.

Snooker results Monday, February 27 away to Seaford “Con C”. James Stewart 56, Dan Eagles 39; Harry Stewart 33, T. Briggs 59;

Derek Stewart 45, Shaun Humphrey 50;  Peter Stewart 53, G. Thorpe 26;  Simon Fox 53, D. Voakes 56.  Club lost 2-3.

Monday, March 5, Home to LWMC “B”. Harry Stewart 46, Tom Limbrick 32;  Jack Schafler (New Player) 43, D. Yarrow 36,  James Stewart 40, Steve Whitethorn 59; Derek Stewart 69, Bill Roberts 37;  Simon Fox 48, Gus Bayrum 56. Club won 3-2.  Well done Jack and welcome, nice to have another young person with us. Oh yes, Derek won his first frame for two years.

Source: Sussex Express

Air-Rifle Hunting. Two magpies and a jackdaw on the farm 2010.

Just trying to get the number of magpies and jackdaws down on a local farm I have permission to shoot on, I've already been here quite a few ...

Birding Axarquia: Axarquia Bird Group visit to the Sierra Loja

by Bob Wright

Red-legged Partridge, Golden Eagle, Booted Eagle, Kestrel, Rock Dove, Wood Pigeon, Turtle Dove, Collared Dove, Eagle Owl, Little Owl, Hoopoe, Swift, Thekla Lark, Short-toed Lark, Crag Martin, Barn Swallow, Red-rumped Swallow, House Martin, Iberian......

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Sharpe's London magazine Sharpe's London magazine

Literary Criticism - 1846
Such objects, when placed on a bush to dry, or left on the grass, are soon seized upon by the meddling bird, which seems unable to resist the temptation to steal bright and attractive articles. This bad character belongs to the jackdaw ...
Interspecific Competition in Birds
296 pages 		Interspecific Competition in Birds

Creator: André A. Dhondt | Business & Economics - 2011-12-01
experiments in this group, Göran Högstedt's stands out for its elegance and comprehensive approach (Högstedt 1980a). ... Then he documented considerable overlap in the food used by magpies and jackdaws during the breeding season ...
Naturalised Birds of the World
864 pages 		Naturalised Birds of the World

Creator: Christopher Lever | Nature - 2010-01-29
Eurasian Jackdaw Corvus monedula Natural Range: Europe through N and C Asia to Kashmir, NW Xinjiang, W Mongolia, ... Common Magpie Pica pica Natural Range.' Much of the Palaearctic and parts of the northern Oriental regions.
Publisher: Poyser
The Magpies: The Ecology and Behaviour of Black-Billed and Yellow-Billed Magpies
320 pages 		The Magpies: The Ecology and Behaviour of Black-Billed and Yellow-Billed Magpies

Creator: Tim Birkhead | Nature - 2010-10-30
When magpies rob a nest ofeggs or young it is often a noisy and conspicuous affair. The parent birds mob the magpies noisily, ... The potential nest predators which occurred in the area included Hooded Crows, jays, jackdaws and magpies.
Publisher: Poyser
Observations on popular antiquities, chiefly illustrating the origin of our vulgar customs, ceremonies, and supersititions Observations on popular antiquities, chiefly illustrating the origin of our vulgar customs, ceremonies, and supersititions

Creator: John Brand, Sir Henry Ellis | Social Science - 1842
MAGPIES, GEESE, PEACOCKS, DOVES, JACKDAWS, &c. MAGPIES, GEESE, PEACOCKS, DOVES, JACKDAWS, DUCKS, CORMORANTS, and SEA-GULLS. ... because these melancholy birds, bearing the characters of Saturn, the author of famine and mortality, ...

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Opening eyes to moorland realities
Yorkshire Post (press release) - Jun 06, 2011
Opening eyes to moorland realities They ranged from larsen traps – cages used for catching carrion crows, rooks, jackdaws and magpies – to simple fenn traps for snaring the most destructive predators – stoats and weasels. Are birds like the peregrine and goshawk harmful predators on