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134. Lossiemouth, 3° 20' W. A male struck down by a 

 Hawk, and preserved for the Elgin Museum. No date. ' Banff- 

 shire Journal,^ quoted ' ZooL' p. 8959. 



135. Slapton, 3° 38' W. A pair shot, out of a flock of 

 thirteen, apparently about the end of June. Mr. H. NichoUs, 

 * Field,' 18th July. 



136. Brora, 3° 50' W. A flock of seven birds, at the time 

 taken to be Golden Plover by the observer, who was, however, 

 afterwards convinced that they were Syrrhaptes, 1st June. 

 Mr. T. Mackenzie, ' ZooV p. 8959. 



137. Stirling, 4° W. No particulars. Mr. F. 0. Morris, on 

 authoi'ity of Mr. A. Johnstone, ' Times,' 13th July. 



138. Dornoch, 4° 5' W. A male bird shot, 5th or 6th June. 

 Mr. W. A. M'Leay, ^ Field,' 13th June; and Mr. T. Mackenzie, 

 ' Zool.' p. 8959. 



139. Heanton, 4° 10' W. A female shot, 11th December. 

 Mr. J. L. Langdon and Mr. M. A. Mathews, ' Zool.' p. 8958. 



140. Renfrewshire, 4° 15' to 4° 50' W. One caught alive 

 " seven or eight weeks ago ;" in possession of Mr. Small. Exact 

 locality not stated. Auct. anon., ' Field,' 1st August. 



141 . Haverfordwest, 4° 59' W. A female shot, 8th February, 

 1864, and seen by Mr. Gould in the flesh. Mr. H. Ward, in litt., 

 8th March, 1864. 



142. Land's End, 5° 41' W. A female shot, about the second 

 week in June. Mr. Rodd, ' Zool.' p. 8682. 



143. Balbriggan, 6° 15' W. Legs and wing-feathers of a 

 bird found, as it would seem, at this place. Mr. R. P. Williams, 

 * Proceedings of the Natural History Society of Dublin,' 4th De- 

 cember ; reported in ' Saunders's Newsletter,' 15th December. 



144. St. Agnes, 6° 20' W. A male picked up dead, 23rd 

 June. Mr. Rodd, ' Zool.' p. 8682. 



145. Thorshavn, 7° W. One found dead in the sea, at the 

 end of May. Two males killed in June ; two more, perhaps a 

 pair, observed at the same time, but not shot. These stayed on 



