17 FEBRUARY 1917, Page 17

WILD BIRDS IN LONDON.

fTo THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR.") Srn,—It may interest your readers to know that this morning I saw and heard a carrion crow on the tower of the Congregational church .close to West Kensington Station. Though the carrion crow is fairly common in the London parks, it is, I think, unusual to see and hear it in our streets. Only once before have I seen it, and then on the same perch as I saw it this morning.—I am,