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P. NIGRICOLLIS (Eared Grebe). One shot by Chas. Berry at 

 Lendalfoot (Ayr) on 2yth January. "Not the Slavonian but 

 the one with the bill turned a little upwards, especially the lower 

 mandible." This is a new species to the " Clyde " list. 



PODICIPES FLUVIATILIS (Little Grebe). At Mishnish Lochs on nth 

 March. Back at nesting place, Edinburgh, on 24th. Builds 

 at Kirkliston on i5th April, and clutch of six eggs there on 24th 

 June. 



PROCELLARIA PELAGICA (Storm-Petrel). About the beginning of 

 June at Lunga, Treshnish, one with a white throat (" Annals," 

 1906, p. 186). 



OCEANODROMA LEUCORRHOA (Leach's Fork-tailed Petrel). First 

 observed at the Flannans on i6th April ; there were several there 

 on 8th May. After one of the gales in the end of November 

 examples were found at Dunscore, Lochar Moss, and Castlemilk 

 respectively all Dumfriesshire localities. 



PUFFINUS ANGLORUM (Manx Shearwater). Seen in the Firth of Forth 

 from the latter part of May till the end of Autumn. " Not so 

 plentiful as I have in some years seen them " (W. Evans). 

 A few seen late in May till early July at the Fair Isle (p. 80). 



FULMARUS GLACIALIS (Fulmar). Appeared at the Fair Isle on iyth 

 January (p. 80). At the Flannans 4th February (5), i2th (6). 

 Isle Ornsay (Skye), one seen 25th July ("Annals," 1906, p. 

 240). Whalsay, two small colonies. Eight to twelve pairs 

 now at Barra Head (p. 85). Fifteen pairs below the Light- 

 house at Dunnet Head, and one pair three miles on the Thurso 

 side of the Head (p. 1 1 8). " Quite a large colony " on Yell 

 this year (Annals, 1906, p. 240). "Say two dozen" at Noup 

 Head on iyth November. 



CORRECTIONS. P. 140, under F. MONTIFRINGILLA, for Largs read Largo ; 

 p. 143, under STRIX FLAMMEA, read 27th January, not July. 



Acknowledgments for assistance are due to the following 

 contributors : In the northern group of localities John R. 

 Laurence, Pentland Skerries ; Kenneth Sinclair, North 

 Ronaldshay ; John Edgar, Noup Head ; the Lightkeepers, 

 Sule Skerry ; T. Edmonston Saxby, L.R.C.S., F.R.Met.Soc., 

 etc., Baltasound ; John S. Tulloch, Lerwick ; Thomas 

 Henderson, jun., Spiggie. On the East of Scotland Lewis 

 Dunbar, Thurso ; Annie Jackson, Swordale, Easter Ross ; 

 the Keepers, Bell Rock Lighthouse, per R. Clyne, Signal 

 Tower, Arbroath ; T. F. Dewar, M.D., D.Sc, Forfar ; 

 Leonora J. Rintoul, Lahill, Largo, and Evelyn V. Baxter, 



