201 

 THE COMMON SNIPE {Gallinago ccekstis). 



Allff. 5th & 1 u • t i /ai. ii j\ 



\ rair Isle (Shetland) passing. 

 Sept. 19th. ) 



Oct. 2nd. Spurn Head (Yorkshire), six passing. 



„ 3rd/4th. Bardsey Lt. (Carnarvon), two. 



„ lOth/llth. St. Tudwal Lt. (Carnarvon), one. 



,, 17th. Fair Isle, passing. 



„ 22nd 23rd. Skerries Lt. (Anglesey), one. 



„ 25th. Suffolk, passing. 



Nov. 4th. Tiree (Argyll), numbers arrived ; Essex, thirty seen. 



„ 5th. Essex, all gone. 



„ 5tli/6th. Bardsey Lt,, three. 



„ 8th/9th. Bardsey Lt., two. 



„ 10th. Yorkshire, twenty to thirty. 



„ 13th. Yorkshire, six or seven. 



„ 16th. Cambridge, twenty to twenty-five. 



,, 20th. Yorkshire, twelve. 



„ 28th. Yorkshire, thirty to forty. 



Dec. 5th. Suffolk, several arrived from sea. 



„ 18th. Suffolk, large numbers passing. 



THE JACK SNIPE (Gallinago gallimda). 



Sept. 7th. Suffolk, one shot and others seen. 



,, 8th. Leicester, one shot, 



„ 14th. Corsemalzie (Wigtown), one shot. 



„ 15th. Tiree (Argyll), one seen. 



,, 19th. Fair Isle (Shetland), a considerable number. 



„ 1 9th to 23i d. Noup Head, Fair Isle, Pentland Skerries, Auskerry 

 (Orkney) and Flannan Isles (Outer Hebrides), small 

 arrivals. 



„ 20th. Fair Isle, arrivals on 1 9th all gone. 



„ 25th. E. Yorkshire, several shot ; Cornwall, two seen. 



,, 33th. Holy Island (Northumberland), four. 

 Oct. 2nd. Holy Island, two. 



„ 3rd. Spurn Head (Yorkshire), one resting. 



„ 6th and 7th. Holy I.-land, one. 



„ 6th. Cardigan, one. 



„ 7th. Cardigan, three. 



,, 8th. Suffolk, a fresh arrival. 



„ 8th and 9th. Fritton (Suffolk), very large numbers arrived. 



„ 9th and 12th. Holy Island, one. 



„ 21st. Cambridge, one. 



Nov. 4th. Tiree, numbers. 



