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.
305 Boom or bust – a sustainable future for reedbeds and Bitterns?
Simon Wotton, Andy Brown, Alastair Burn, Rob Cunningham, Andrew Dodd, Nick Droy, Gillian Gilbert, Sue Rees, Graham White and Richard Gregory
316 Through a naturalist's eyes
Robert Burton
317 Observations of Purple Hairstreaks at canopy level
D E Newland
321 Habitat management news
Compiled by Conservation Management Advice, RSPB
323 Hedgerows – their wildlife, current state and management needs
Clive Bealey, Emily Ledder, Heather Robertson and Robert Wolton
330 Identifying voles from their field signs
Kate Ryland and Barry Kemp
335 Intertidal Phase 1 Mapping Survey of Wales
Gabrielle Wyn and Paul Brazier
346 Wildlife reports
Compiled by Andrew Branson
368 Conservation news
Compiled by Sue Everett
374 Twitcher in the swamp
Peter Marren
375 Book reviews
377 Letters