146 ANNALS OF SCOTTISH NATURAL HISTORY 



Outer Hebrides Barra, May i. Argyll and Isles Skerry vore, April 

 22, a rush with Wheatears, etc. Dhuheartach, Aug 17-18, at lantern 

 with other birds; Sept. 8-9, many passing. Clyde Lamlash, April 19. 

 Earliest, April u, Broughton. 



SAXICOLA CENANTHE (Wheatear). 



Orkney North Ronaldshay, April i 7, a few; April 2 1, swarms all 

 night. Pentland Skerries, May 8; Sept. 13, three. Dee Peterhead, 

 Sept. 5-12, migrating; Sept. 27, last seen. Forth Harlaw Muir, 

 April 13. Isle of May, April 26, first arrival; Oct. 10. Tweed 

 Broughton, April 1 1 ; Halmyre, April 14, three seen ; Chirnside, Sept. 

 30, last seen. Argyll and Isles Skerryvore, Feb. 5, one flying about 

 rock; April 18, three; April 22, a rush with other birds; Sept. 

 8-12, many striking light; Sept. 15-18, at lantern till daylight. 

 Dhuheartach, Aug. 17-18, great numbers round light, mostly young ; 

 Sept. 8-9, many with other birds; Oct. 19-20, great rush with other 

 birds, many killed. Skervuile, Aug. 18, many, several killed. Tiree, 

 April 11, arrived. Clyde Lendalfoot, March 19. Lamlash, April 

 5, a pair ; May 3, a rush with Wagtails and Willow Wrens ; Sept. 

 7-8, a rush with other birds. Turnberry, April 18, two at lantern. 

 Balgray Dam, Oct. i. Solway Mull of Kintyre, April 11, one. 



Earliest, Feb. 5, Skerryvore ; latest, Oct. 1 9, Dhuheartach. 

 Principal movements, April 21, Aug. 17-18, Sept. 8-12. 



RUTICILLA PHCENICURUS (Redstart). 



! Shetland Dunrossness, April 30, many with other birds. 

 Orkney North Ronaldshay, May i, a few. Dee Rattray Head, 

 May 22, a $. Tay Fordoun, Sept. 15, left; Ballinluig, May i. 

 Forth Aberfoyle, April 17. Tweed Chirnside, Aug. 4; Broughton, 

 April 21. Clyde Turnberry, April 18, one at lantern; Thornlie- 

 bank, April 22. 



Earliest, Aberfoyle, April 17; latest, Fordoun, Sept. 15. 



ERITHACUS RUBECULA (Robin). 



Shetland Dunrossness, April, end of, astonishing numbers. 



("Annals," 1898, pp. 178-179). Orkney North Ronaldshay, May 6, 



one at lantern. Sutherland Cape Wrath, March 7, several. Dee 



Peterhead, Sept. 5, a few arriving; Sept. u, numerous. Argyll 



and Isles Tiree, Oct. 3. 



SYLVIA CINEREA (Whitethroat). 



Dee Rattray Head, May 22, great numbers; Peterhead, May 

 14, first. Tay Lindores, May 5. Forth Braid Hills, May 4, 

 several. Tweed Halmyre, May 4, several ; Chirnside, May 4- 



