196 ANNALS OF SCOTTISH NATURAL HISTORY 



on the 28th. Last records are a male at the Flannans on 

 23rd September; Isle of May, ist October; and a female at 

 Fair Isle next day. 



R. TITYS (Black Redstart). One ? at Fair Isle on i4th October. 



CVANECULA SUECICA (Red-spotted Blue-throat). Is recorded from 

 Fair Isle both in spring and autumn, and single birds from the 

 Isle of May on i4th and lyth September. 



CYANECULA CYANECULA (White-spotted Bluethroat). An adult 

 male was procured on Fair Isle in spring, the first record for 

 Scotland ("A.S.N.H.," 1910, p. 68). 



SYLVIA CINEREA (Whitethroat). First noted on the East Coast at 

 the lanterns of the Bass and Isle of May on the night of the 

 26th-27th April. The first West Coast records are at Mull and 

 Beith (Clyde) on 2nd May, Fair Isle, 4th. On autumn passage 

 at the Isle of May on i5th August. Lots on the Isle of May, 

 24th, last seen there 27th September. Last at Fair Isle, ist 

 October. 



SYLVIA CURRUCA (Lesser Whitethroat). Single birds at Fair Isle on 

 23rd April and 4th May. In autumn one seen near Cathcart 

 Cemetery (Clyde) in August (" Glas. Nat." vol. ii. p. 46). Small 

 numbers are recorded from Fair Isle from 25th August to 2nd 

 October, and from the Isle of May from the i6th to the 3oth 

 September ; a good many on the 24th. 



SYLVIA ATRICAPILLA (Blackcap). The only spring record of this 

 species comes from Kirkliston on 2Qth April. In autumn a 

 few are noted at Fair Isle between 24th August and 4th 

 October, and at the Isle of May between i3th September and 

 1 9th October. 



SYLVIA HORTENSIS (Garden Warbler). Arrived on the West at 

 Rouken (Clyde) on loth May, and on the East at Kirkliston 

 next day. In autumn the first record of movement is at the 

 Isle of May on 5th August ; several there and at Fair Isle, 29th 

 September. Last seen Fair Isle, nth October; and Isle of 

 May, 1 7th October. 



SYLVIA NISORIA (Barred Warbler). A female was procured on Fair 

 Isle in autumn and a male on the Isle of May on i3th 

 September. 



REGULUS CRISTATUS (Golden-crested Wren). No large or wide- 

 spread immigration is reported in 1909, though Goldcrests 

 were numerous on Fair Isle on 28th September, and at Loch 

 Awe on 3oth November, extraordinarily tame at the latter 

 place. 



PHYLLOSCOPUS SUPERCILIOSUS (Yellow-browed Warbler). A bird of 

 this species was seen at Lockerbie (Dumfriesshire) on the nth 



