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THE BRAMBLING {FriiujUla mojitlfrimiilla). 

 April 10th to 14tli, Cheshire, abundant, unusually late. April 15th to 

 17th, Yorkshire, many. April 17th and 20th, Cheshire, lari>-e mi<rratory 

 flocks. April 20th, Eddystone Lt. ((yornwall), few. 



THE GOLDFINCH {Canhielis elerjayis). 

 April 14th, Start Tit. (l)e%-on), one. April 17th, Cheshire, several large 

 flocks. May 5th, Essex, several flocks. 



THE GREENFINCH {Lipurinm chloris). 

 April 15th, Douglas Head Lt. (Isle of ]\Lan), hundreds seen. April 

 19th and 22nd, few. 



THE LINNET {Li7iota cannabina). 

 March 22nd, Spurn Head Lt. (Yorkshire), many. ^larch 26th, Would 

 Lt. (Norfolk), few. April 15th, Suffolk, few landed at daybreak. 



THE MEALY REDPOLL {Linota linaria). 

 February 4th, Smith's Knoll Lt.-v. (Essex), two. 



THE TREE-SPARROW (Paf^m- montuyius). 

 ^larch 27th, Iceman and Ower Lts. (Norfolk), several. March .31st, 

 Staffordshire, few. April 2nd, Outer Gabbard Lt.-v. (Suffolk"), one. 

 May 19th, Calf of Man, flock of 30. 



THE REED-BUXTING (Emheriza .tchcvmc/ii.'^). 

 April Gth, Spurn Head Lt. (Yorkshire), one. 



THE STARLING {Stvnius vuh/arus). 



Movements of this species were noted nearly every night between 

 March 12th and April 17th. The majority of the records come from the 

 Lights on our east and ."outh-east coasts. In a few cases the east coast 

 Lights noted the direction of the fligiits, which, with one exception, were 

 towards a point between west and north. 



THE HOODED CROW (Corvm comix). 

 March 21st to 2nth, Cockle Lt.-v. (Norfolk), flocks passing. 



THE SKY-L.\RK {Alauda arvensis). 

 The records show intermittent migrations of this species between 

 March i)tli and April Kith. As in the case of the Starling, the flights all 

 arrived on our south-east and east coast.s. 



