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Original file of letters and copy replies with conservation officers, nest watchers, academics and members of the public. Includes letters from Lelie Brown of Karen, Kenya, about his book 'British birds of prey' (New Naturalist Library no. 60, 1976), 1974-1975; D. A. Orton of Alverchurch watcher's diary and report to RSPB Newtown on a peregrine's nest 'on DG Rocks', 1975; and a letter from Roger Lovegrove, RSPB Wales Officer, that "should you have any reasonably decent corpse in your hands in the next couple of years" it would be a great favour if it could be frozen and lent to Charles Tunnicliffe, "as he has a great ambition to add Red Kite to this collection" of measured drawings of British birds, 1975.

Original file of notes of observations of tagged birds.

Original file of Kite Project Team papers relating to the proposed re-introduction of kites into England and Scotland.

Original file from an RSPB folder (discarded) entitled "K. Smith - Radio eggs, cameras & videos", comprising K. W. Smith et al's annual reports, 1987-1992, on remote surveillance, including the use of false eggs sensative to light, temperature and turning, and related papers.

Original file from a folder (discarded) entitled "Kites vs environment project 1992-3", comprising correspondence and notes relating to land use, including forestry and landfill, 1991-1993; a copy of I. Newton, D. Moss & P. E. Davis, 'Red kites and land-use in Wales' (Institute of Terrestrial Ecology report, June 1993); and a draft of P. E. Davis, I. Newton & D. Moss, 'Distribution and breeding of red kites Milvus milvus in relation to afforestation and other land use in Wales', [1994?].

Original file of reports of sightings and observations for 1992-1993 and related papers.

Original file of reports and observations for 1994 and related papers.

Original file including papers of the Red Kite Project Team, 1992, UK Red Kite Coordination Meeting, 1997, and UK Red Kite Steering Group, 1998-2002; newspaper cuttings relating to re-introductions in Scotland, Yorkshire, 1999-2001; population declines in France, Italy and Spain; and notes of observations of tagged birds. Also includes copies of 'Red kites newsletter' (no's 3-4, Summer 1993-Winter 1993/94); 'The red kite re-introduction project in England: progress report, April 1997-March 1998'; newsletters of the English Midland (no's 1-4, Jan. 1997-Nov. 1999) and Scottish (no. 9, Spring 1998; Spring 1999) re-introduction projects; 'The dalesman', July 2000, reporting the poisoning of a kite near Pateley Bridge, co. York; and 'Irish eagle news: bulletin of the Golden Eagle Trust', no. 2, Spring 2009, including an article on the Co. Wicklow re-introduction project.

Original file of newsletters for distribution 'to landowners and others involved in kite protection', no's 1-7 (1978-1984), 1985-1986 and 1990 (including 1987-89), produced by Roger Lovegrove.

Original file of Welsh Kite Trust/Welsh Kite Watchers' Committee annual meeting agendas, minutes and related papers. Includes a copy of the Wales Raptor Study Group report, 2004; and heads of agreement (unsigned) between the Golden Eagle Trust of Ireland and the Welsh Kite Trust for the supply of 265 young Welsh red kites over five years for release in Co. Down and Co. Wicklow, 2007.

Original file of reports of sightings and observations for 1974-1978 and related papers.

Original file of analyses of kite pellets and remains of prey, and descriptions of kite feeding behaviours.

Original file of general kite correspondence, mainly to Peter Davis.

Original file of reports of dead kites, post mortems and analyses for poisons and toxic chemicals. Also publications relating to pesticide poisoning and illegal poisoning of wildlife.

Original file of overhead-projector transparencies of kite populations and distributions.

Original file of reports and observations for 1995 and related papers.

Original file of population charts, being records of kites (breeding pair, number of young reared, settled non-breeders, and other birds in the area) for each home range in April, 1946-1993. The charts are arranged by river catchment area: I (Dyfi catchment northward), II (Stewi, Rheidol, Ystwyth, Wyre), III (Teifi, Aeron), IV (Tywi and S. Carm.), V (Wye), VI (Usk), VII (Severn), VIII (Nedd, Tawe). Also lists and reference numbers of new territories for 1994 and 1995.