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Ho;]ifs and l)y that date many had settled down in Surrey. 

 On May the 3rd a migratory movement was noted in Devon, 

 Oxford and Staffordshire, and on the -Ith in Dorset, from 

 which county but few had previously been recorded, while 

 in Kent many had become resident. On the 6th the Yellow 

 Wagtail was generally distributed in Derby. 



From the 9th to the 15th there was evidence to show that 

 small migratory movements had been going on in the more 

 northerl}' counties, but in most counties nesting had already 

 begun by about the 12th of May. 



Chronological Summary of the Records. 



March 21. Kent (Dungeness). 

 „ 24. Essex. 

 „ 26. Kent (Dungeness). 

 „ 30. Hants. 

 April 3. Kent (Thanet). 



„ 4. Kent (Thanet and Dungeness). 



„ 5. Kent (Dungeness). 



„ 6. Kent (Thanet and Dungeness). 



„ 7. Essex, Herts. 



„ 9. Somerset. 



„ 10. Kent (Dungeness), Essex. 



„ 11. Kent (Thanet). 



„ 13. Essex, Yorkshire. 



„ 14. Somerset, Suffolk, Cambridge. 



„ 15. Kent (Dungeness and Thanet), Surrey, Berks, 



Norfolk (few). 

 „ 16. Kent (Dungeness and Thanet), Hants, AVilts, 



Surrey, Staffordshire, Derby. 

 ., 17. Kent (Thanet), Derby, Cheshire. 

 „ 18. Channel Isles light, Surrey, Glamorgan (many), 



Shropshire, Lancashire. 

 „ 20. Kent (Thanet and Dungeness), Surrey, Yorkshire 



(increase). . 

 „ 21. Sussex. 



