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The Kittiwakr {Itism tridactyla). Many flying S., Tarbatnesa (E. 

 Rosa-shire), July 4th ; many passing, Portmahomack (B. Ross- 

 shire), August 15th; all gone, Isle of May cliffs (Fife), 17th and 

 Bass Rock (Forth), 21th ; single birds passing, Clifton Junction 

 (Lancashire), September 6th and 6th, Spurn Head (Yorkshire), 

 5tk and Oth and Romney Marsh (Kent), September 17th and 

 October 8th; many arrived, Hanois Lt. (Channel Islands), 15th, 

 one caught, 19th ; twelve arrived, Flamborough (Yorkshire), 20th ; 

 large arrival, Fair Isle (Shetland), October 13th. 



The Great Skua {Stercorarius catarr hades). One seen, near Isle of 

 May (Fife), July 5lh ; plentiful off Shetland, August; one seen, 

 Conway Estuary (Carnarvon), 25th ; single birds seen or shot, off 

 Granton (Edinburgh), September 17th, Whitby (Yorkshire), 

 October 2nd, Saltfieet (Lincoln), 10th, Luce Bay (Wigtown), 

 November 1st aud Rothesay (Bute), 13th ; last seen, X. Unst 

 (Shetland), October 19th. 



The Pomatorhine Skua {Stercorarius pomatorhinus) . Single birds 

 seen or shot, Spurn Head (Yorkshire), September 10th, near 

 Dunbar (Haddington), October 5th and near Cannock Chase 

 (Staffordshire), 30th. 



Richardson's Skua {Stercorarius crepidatus). One seen, Largo Bay 

 (File), June 19th ; one to S.E., Burrow Head (Wigtown), July 

 3rd; passing, E. and W. coast of Scotland, throughout July and 

 August to September 27th ; one seen, Scarborough (Yorkshire), 

 August lGth aud Hornsea (E. Yorkshire), 19th; several seen, 

 Straits of Dover, 28th ; one seen, Spurn Head (Yorkshire), Sep- 

 tember 5th ; large numbers arrived, N.E. Lincolnshire coast, 10th 

 and 11th, all gone on 13th and many flying S on October 1st; 

 one seen, Shrewsbury (Shropshire), September 13th. 



Buffon's Skua {Stercorarius parasiticus). One shot, Black Hill 

 (Hereford), August 28th ; one shot, Blakeney (Norfolk), Septem- 

 ber 7th; a few arrived, N.E. coast of Lincolnshire, 10th and 11th, 

 a few flying S. on October 1st; one shot, Luce Bay (Wigtown), 

 September 28th. 



The Razorbill {Alca torda). Left Sule Skerry (Orkney), August 18th ; 

 arrivals, Tay Estuary, September 15th ; many passing S., Isle of 

 May (Fife), October 3rd and smaller numbers up to 9th. 



The Common Guillemot {Uria troile). Many arrived, Tay Estuary, 

 September 7th ; three, Spurn Head Lt. (Yorkshire), lOth/llth ; 

 many to S., Isle of May (Fife), October 3rd to 9th. 



The Black Guillemot {Uria grylle). One seen, Isle of May (Fife), 

 October 1st; two, Pentland Skerries, 5th. 



The Puffin {Fratercula arctica). Left nesting-places, Scotland, end of 

 July to September 11th, St. Tudwai's Islands (Carnarvon ), 

 August 21st to 25th ; one seen, Fair Isle (Shetland), December 

 26th and four on 30th. 



