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Pheasant (Phasianus cotc/iicus, L.). 

 [See "Appendix."] 

 Red Grouse {Lagopus lagopus scoticus, Lath.). 

 Case 262, ring A.U. 559 : — 



24M June 191 1 : marked as a young bird at Mannoch, 



Knockando, Moray, Scotland. (Mr D. MacQueen.) 

 \2th Sept. 191 1 : shot on Easter Elchies Moor (near Craigel- 

 lachie), Moray. (Lord Cheylesmore.) 

 [See also "Appendix."] 



Wood-pigeon or Ring-dove (Columba palumbus, L.). 



Case 79, ring A.U. 11643 : — 



3rd June 19 10 : marked as a nestling at Burgie, Forres, Moray, 



Scotland. (Mr A. Davidson.) 

 27th June 1910: shot near place of marking. (Marker.) 

 Case 83, ring A.U. 11711 : — 



iSt/i July 1 910 : marked as a nestling in the grounds of Skene 



House, Dunecht, Aberdeenshire. (Miss D. Hamilton.) 

 20th Aug. 1 9 10 : shot near place of marking. (Marker.) 



Mallard or Common Wild Duck (Anas platyryncha, L.). 



Case 250, ring A.U. 18427 : — 



21st June 191 1 : marked as a young bird just able to fly, on 



a marsh near the river Garry, Invergarry, Inverness-shire, 



Scotland. (Captain E. C. Ellice.) 



$th Sept. 191 1 : shot in a cornfield on the shores of Loch 



Oich, Inverness-shire. (Mr W. F. Robertson : ring returned.) 



Case 272, ring A.U. 15730 : — 



\2tJ1 June 191 1 : caught while in moult, marked, and 

 released at Monymusk, Aberdeenshire. (Captain A. 

 Grant, D.S.O.) 

 St/i Dec. 191 1 (about): shot near the river Urie, near 

 Inverurie, Aberdeenshire. (Mr W. Williamson.) 

 Case 339, ring A.U. 13127 :— 



30th May 191 1 : marked as a wild duckling at Thirlestane 



Castle, Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland. (Mr A. Cossar.) 

 Dec. 191 1 : shot near Lauder. (Marker.) 

 [For numerous records of hand-reared Mallard, see "Appendix."] 



Wigeon (Anas pene/ope, L.). 

 Case 4, ring A.U. 2052 : — 



igt/i June 1909: marked as a duckling (one of a brood of 



