140 FATIVA OP FALMOUTH, 



January 9th., 1849. 



Puffin, (Fratercula arctica,) Flem. — Gwyllyn Vase bay, Swanpool, etc.: not 

 common. One on the beach January 27th., 18a0. 



Connormit, (Phalacrocorax carbo,) Flem. — Gwyllyn Vase, Swanpool, Main- 

 porth, Pennance harbour, etc.: common. 



Green Cormorant, (Phalacrocorax graculus,) Flem. — Same localities, and 

 equally common. 



Gannet, (Sula alba,) Flem. — Gwyllyn Vase, Swanpool, harbour, etc.: not 

 common. 



Sandwich Tern, (Sterna Boysii,) Fenn. — Bar point, Swanpool: rare. 



Roseate Tern, (Sterna Dougallii,) Mont. — Mr. May shot one at Swanpool, 

 October 1st., 1846. 



Common Tern, (Sterna hirundo,) Penn. — Winter and spring, Gwyllyn Vase, 

 Swanpool, etc.: not common. 



Black Tern, (Sterna fissipes,) Penn. — Six were shot in the pool, (Swanpool,) 

 by the Messrs. Jones, Cornish, and Williams, October 1849; three preserved 

 by Mr. Chapman. 



Little Gull, (Larus minutus,) Mont. — Two were shot by T. Passingham, 

 Esq., at Swanpool, January 1847. In the same month Mr. Lanyon captured 

 one alive at Ponsnooth: preserved by Mr. Chapman. 



Black-headed Gull, (Larus ridibundus,) Penn. — Harbour, Penryn river: not 

 uncommon. Master Cox shot the largest and finest I ever examined, Novem- 

 ber 1847. 



Kittiwalce Gidl, (Larus tridactylus,) Penn. — Harbour, Gwyllyn Vase, Swan- 

 pool: not uncommon. 



Common Gull, (Larus canus,) Mont. — Harbour, Penryn river, etc.: common. 



Lesser Blaclc-haclced Gull, (Larus fuscus,) Penn. — Harbour, Penryn river, 

 Gwyllyn Vase, Swanpool: not uncommon. 



Herring Gull, (Larus argentatus,) Penn. — Harbour, Penryn river, etc. : not 

 uncommon. 



Great Black-bached Gull, (Larus marinus,) Penn. — Harbour, Penryn river, 

 etc.: not uncommon. 



Ivory Gull, (Larus eburneus,) Bev). — Bar point, extreme low water, Feb- 

 ruary 13th., 1847. Mr Spence, a gentleman from the north of England, was 

 present when the bird took wing and directed its course seaward. The Monday 

 following, one was shot at Penzance, by Michael Roberts. Query, Same bird? 



Slcua, (Lestris catarractes,) Jenyns. — Harbour, Penryn river, etc.: not common. 



Fulmar Petrel, (Procellaria glacialis,) Penn. — Harbour, Penryn river, 

 Gwyllyn Vase, Swanpool: rare. 



Greater Shearwater, {V\iSLnv\iimA]oY,) Temm. — Harbour, Carrack road: rare. 



Fork-tailed Petrel, (Thalassidroma Leachii,) Goidd. — Carrack road, Gwyllyn 

 Vase, Swanpool: rare. 



Storm Petrel, (Thalassidroma pelagica.) Selby. — Harbour, Carrack road, etc. : 



