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Stornoway between tlie 20tli aud 30tb. In Suffolk some arrived on the 

 coast on the 20th, and large numbers on the 2oth and 28th. 'i'he 

 iirst marked arrival of Snipe in Sussex was noted on the 2lst. The only 

 light-record for iSovember was of a single bird killed at Haisboro' 



Light-vessel (Norfolk; on Ihe 21st/22nd. 



THE JACK SNII'E {GulUnarjo rjalUnula). 



Sept. 19th/20th. Kentish Knock Lt.-v., a few (one killed). 



„ 30th. Tiree (Argyll), first seen. 



Oct. ]st/2nd. Bardsey Lt. (Carnarvon), two. 



,, 2nd. Ciliau Aeron (Cardigan), first seen. 



„ 4th. Fair Isle (Shetland), first seen. 



,, otli to 8th. Tiree, abundant. 



,, 7tb. Stowton (Lincolnshire), first seen. 



„ 7th/8th. Skerries Lt. (Anglesey), two. 



,, 8th. Fair Isle, large numbers. 



„ 11th. Tetney (Lincolnshire), a few. 



„ 13th. Stornoway (Outer Hebrides), first seen. 



., 18th to 31st. Fair Isle, frcquentlj' seen. 



„ 19th/20th,) ^,_ ^ ^ (Shetland), a few. 

 20th/21st. I ^ ^' 



2Utli. Starcross (S. Devonshire), first seen. 



Inov. 7tli. Tetney, large increase. 



„ 8th. Fair Isle, one. 



,, 11th. Eden Valley (Cumberland), first seen. 



„ 16ih/17th. Bardsey Lt., two. 



THE DUXLIX {Triiuja alpina). 



The migratory movement began in the latter part of July, arrivals 

 being noted on Breydon (Norfolk) on the 20th and 2oth, while an 

 increase took place there on the oth of August and a further increase on 

 the 8th. Many were seen on the Isle of Man on the 1st of August, 

 a large flock on the 14th and loth, and very large numbers on the 10th. 

 Dunlins were very numerous in Lancashire between the (Hh aud 21st. 

 A few birds in breeding-plumage were sei n in Carnarvon between the 

 1st and Oth, and a very large arrival (of both old aud young) took place 

 tliere on the 11th. In Suffolk several were recorded on the 5th, on the 

 following day a large flock (adult and immature) arrived, and many 

 more on the 15th. Three flocks were passing on the coast of Hampshire 

 on the 29th. 



In September large flocks were going north on the "^'ork^liirj coast 

 on the 15th, and in IIami)sliire several tlocks were observed on the 1st; 

 lliese had all gone ajjain by the Olli, and further small arrivals took their 

 place on the 13lh and i5th, ])assing on on the 22nd. Puulin^; were 



