So ANNALS OF SCOTTISH NATURAL HISTORY 



FRINGILLA MONTIFRINGILLA (Brambling). 



Tay Fordoun, May 5th, last seen. Forth Fairmilehead, 

 March 8th. Morton, Oct. 25th, one. Easter Bush, Nov. i5th, 

 several. T^uced Halmyre, Oct. loth, several. Chirnside, Oct. 

 loth, flock of 30. Clyde Thankerton, April lyth, still here; Oct. 

 iyth, have arrived. 



LlNOTA FLAVIROSTRIS (Twite). 



Tay Fordoun, Feb. ist, about 200. Forth Comiston, Nov. 

 2nd, flock of 40. Tweed Halmyre, Nov. 3rd, flock. 



PLECTROPHANES NIVALIS (Snow Bunting). 



Shetland North Unst, Sept. iyth, large flock. Orkney North 

 Ronaldshay, Oct. 23rd, about 300. Noup Head, Jan. 3oth, twenty at 

 lantern; Nov. 25th, all day, numerous. Sutherland Cape Wrath, 

 March i4th, last flock seen ; April 2nd, one killed at lantern. Dee 

 Aberdeen, Sept. 23rd, great numbers. Tay Fordoun, Nov. i3th, 

 small flock. Forth Edinburgh, Nov. 9th, small flock top of 

 Arthur's Seat. Outer Hebrides Island Ghlais, March i6th, at light 

 with Pipits and Goldcrests ; March 3oth, at light. Argyll and 

 Isles Dhuheartach, Sept. iyth, one rested; Oct. yth, captured at 

 light. 



STURNUS VULGARIS (Starling). 



Orkney Noup Head, Sept. 4th, all day; Oct. 2oth, at light, 

 numbers ; Dec. 1 6th, great numbers. Sutherland Cape Wrath, 

 March i6th, ten at lantern. Argyll and Isles Skerryvore, March 

 2nd, at lantern; April 2nd, in rush, many striking; Nov. i6th and 

 1 8th, several on rock. Dhuheartach, Oct. i6th, one flew into kitchen. 

 Clyde From mid-February till first week in March, great movement 

 over south Glasgow, east to west. Lamlash L.H., March loth and 

 1 9th, at lantern. 



PASTOR ROSEUS (Rose-coloured Starling). 



Forth North Berwick, July 26th, one seen ("Annals," 1899, 

 p. 238). 



ALAUDA ARVENSIS (Skylark). 



Orkney Noup Head, March 8th and 9th, at lantern. Pentland 

 Skerries, March yth, several. Sutherland Cape Wrath, Feb. 22nd, 

 a few. Forth Isle of May, Feb. 23rd. all night with Thrushes and 

 Blackbirds; Nov. 5th, flock. Outer Hebrides Island Ghlais, March 

 24th, at light; March 3oth, flying round light with Snow Buntings, 

 etc. Argyll and Isles Skerryvore, March 131)1, a rush, with other 



