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Spurn Head (Yorkshire), September 24tli, Isle of May (Fife), 

 28th and Penlland Skerries, 30th. 



The Hawfinch (Cvceothraust.es vulgaris). One, Fidra Lt. (Forth), 

 July 7 tli. 



The Twite (Liuota Jtarirostris). Many arrived, N. Unst (Shetland), 

 September 17th ; flock seen, Pentland Skerries, October 7th ; 

 flock seen, Corsemalzie (Wigtown), 9th ; flock arrived from N, 

 Yarmouth (Norfolk), 17th, and flocks passing S., 19th; passing S., 

 Cambridge, 21st; Ave arrived, Flannan Isles (Outer Hebrides), 

 24th; flock of three hundred seen, Hunstanton (Norfolk), 

 November 7th ; flock arrived, Auskerry (Orkney), 8th. 



The Mealy Redpoll {Linola Unarta). An arrival, Fair Isle (Shet- 

 land), September 18th ; a few arrived, N. Unst (Shetland), 30th ; 

 arrivals, Fair Isle, October 13th, Isle of May (Fife) 20th, and 

 Flannan Isles (Outer Hebrides), 24th ; three seen, Corsemalzie 

 (Wigtown), December 2nd. 



The Lesser Redpoll {Liuota rufescens). Large numbers arrived, 

 Yorkshire, September 15th, and Stone (Staffordshire), 16th ; 

 decrease, Stone, 24th ; one arrived, Lowestoft (Suffolk), October 

 4th ; one, S. Bishop Lt. (Pembroke), November 5th/Gth ; flocks 

 seen, Felsted (Essex), 17th and 24th and December 20th ; large 

 flocks seen, Great Fakenham (Suffolk), December 2nd and 7th. 



The Northern Bullfinch (Pyrrhula major). Female, Fair Isle 

 (Shetland), October 29th. 



The Scarlet Grosbeak (Carpvdacvs erythrinus). Single birds, Tar- 

 batuess Lt. (E. Ross-shire), September 8th, Fair Isle (Shetland), 

 20th and 28th, and Spurn Head (Yorkshire), October 2nd. 



The Common Crossbill (Zo.ria curvirostra). Flock of eight seen, 

 Oswestry (Shropshire), December 24th. 



The Corn-Bunting (Emberiza miliaria). Last seen, Newton-Stewart 

 (Wigtown), August 24th ; increase, Holy Island (Northumber- 

 land), September 14th, decrease 15tb, increase October 2nd, 

 decrease 3rd, increase 11th, decrease 14th, increase 16th, decrease 

 17th; flock of fifty seen, Dungeness (Kent), October 9th j small 

 passages noted at outlying stations in Scotland from October 24th 

 to November 23rd; flocks seen, Stornoway (Outer Hebrides), 

 November 6th and 29th ; two, Auskerry (Orkney), December 3rd . 

 one, Pentland Skerries. Sth. 



The Yellow Bunting {Emberiza citrinella). Noted on passage at 

 Fair Isle (Shetland), Pentland Skerries and Auskerry (Orkney) 

 from October 25th to November Sth ; one passing, Spurn Head 

 (Yorkshire), October 3rd ; several seen, Kyle Rhea (Skye), 

 November 8th and three on the 16th. 



The Ortolan Bunting (Emberiza hortulana). Several, Fair Isle 

 (Shetland), October 1st. 



