NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY OF GLASGOW. 241 



YELLOW HAMMER. 



EMBERIZA CITRINELLA,L. 102. 

 Apparently somewhat commoner around Inchnadamph than 

 formerly. 



SKY LARK. 



A LAUD A ARVENSIS, L. 102. 



In my former communication I reported its habitat as "restricted 

 to cultivated districts"; but this year I observed specimens upon 

 the open moor between Oykel and Loch Clashmore, and again on 

 the damp moor between Lochs Borrolan and Unigill.'^ 



CROSSBILL. 



LOXIA CURVIROSTRA (L.) 102. 



In a list of the species in the Dunrobin Museum there is a 

 specimen from Kintradwell, dated 18th February, 1871. 



CUCKOO. 



CUCULUS CANORUS, L. 103. 



Heard at Inchnadamph, for the first time this year, on the 23d 

 May. Season cold and backward. The observation was made by 

 a native, my former gillie and collector, the day before I arrived 

 in Sutherland. Apparently as plentiful as formerly. 



WOOD PIGEON. 



COLUMBA P ALUM BUS, L. 103. 



Not uncommon now near Loch Inver, but only rarely seen at 

 Inchnadamph. 



ROCK DOVE. 



COLUMBA LIVIA, Team. 104. 



A pair of apparently perfectly pure-bred Rock Doves have 

 lately frequented the house-tops at Inchnadamph Inn, where I 

 saw them during my stay in May, June, and July. On my 



* Always distinctly pronounced OoniyUl by natives ; not Ur'ujilL 



