MOVEMENTS OF BIRDS IN SCOTLAND DURING 1900 73 



fog and haze; July 24, one on rock; Oct. 3i-Nov. i, in rush of 

 Turdidffi ; Nov. 10, at light with Redwings; Nov. 29-30, striking, a 

 number must have fallen into the sea, S.E., strong. Corran, Nov. 

 21 and 28, several, with Thrushes and Starlings. 



Principal movements, Oct. 31, Nov. i and 6, 28-30. 



TURDUS TORQUATUS (Ring Ousel). 



Orkney Sule Skerry, Oct. 18, one caught on lantern. Tay 

 Bell Rock, Nov. 7, one on rock. Forth Tyne, East Linton, April 



1 6. Isle of May, Nov. 6, two killed at lantern (leg and wing sent). 

 Tweed Halmyre, April 17, one. Rodono, April 17, three; April 

 29, numerous. Clyde Lamlash, April 17. Elvanfoot, Oct. 2. 

 a good many feeding on rowans. 



Earliest observed, East Linton, April 16. 



SAXICOLA CENANTHE (Wheatear). 



Shetland North Unst, May 9, seen. Orkney North Ronald- 

 shay, April 1 1 , one ; 2 i st, many all day. Sule Skerry, Aug. 30, many 

 at lantern with Wagtails, Petrels, etc., haze ; Oct. 5, last seen. SutJier- 

 land Cape Wrath, April 21-23, several on lantern; May 6, many. 

 Morav Strathglass, April 16. Strathconan, Oct. 14-16, young bird 

 not fully feathered seen for several days. Dee Rattray Head, April 

 14, one, first seen. Aberdeen, Peterhead, Sept. 26, in good numbers. 

 Tay Bell Rock, Aug. 18, at lantern; Sept. 15, on rock. Forth 



-Isle of May, March 26, one seen, first. Aberfoyle, April 2. 

 Cockenzie, April 7. Tweed Chirnside, April i, four; Sept. 5. 

 Broughton, April i, a $ . Rodono, April 18, several ^s, no ^s 

 seen till 22nd. Outer Hebrides Island Glass, April 21-23, a ^ night 

 with Larks; 25th, numbers with Pipits. Flannan Isles, July 19, a 



9 ; Sept. i, many at light with Wagtails, Pipits, etc. ; Sept. 23, one 

 caught at light. Monach, April 16-17, small birds in swarms round 

 lantern, Larks, Thrushes, etc., S.S.E. breeze ; Oct. 2-3, in large 

 numbers round lantern with other birds, a good many killed. Barra, 

 April 2, a . Argyll and Isles Tiree, April 6, have arrived. 

 Skerryvore, April i, two at lantern ; 2 ist, in large numbers, midnight ; 

 Aug. 22-25, several killed, mostly young birds; Sept. 15-17, flying 

 about light ; Oct. 9, six. Dhuheartach, April 20-21, very plentiful, 

 flying about in rays, and sitting on rail ; May 1 6-1 8, several ; May 2 7, 

 have been passing all week ; Aug. i 7, several young birds ; Aug. 28, 

 round lantern in great numbers with other birds ; Aug. 29, hundreds 

 about rock; Sept. 15-28, passing. Clyde Lamlash L. H., April 



17, three; Sept. 8, several. Lendalfoot, March 23; April 7, few; 

 Campsie Fells, over 1000 feet; Leadhills, Oct. i, three or four. 



Earliest, March 23, Lendalfoot. Principal movements, April 

 1 1-2 1, Aug. 27-Sept. i, Oct. 2-6. 



