Bird Marlxing. 



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ai-c" iiostin.i,'- in every nest- 



a nesi o^ eillier while llic Uliu'- 

 Im).\ or otiu'i' suital)le plaee. 



I should like to lake (hi-^ oppoi'tiiiiity to r<Mraet a rash 

 slatoinent wliich J made kisf, yoai", that the Uarlford Warbler 

 never migrates, in ■" I>iitisii Hirds." vol. v., page 220, is 

 an intei'esting account of a Dart ford M'arbler that was caught 

 at the Tuskar Li,i,>-hthouse, Co. Wexfoi'd, on October 27th, 1912. 

 But thi^. i-^ tlie only example so far that has been obtained' 

 in an\' I ii,'-! it house in (Jreat Britain or Ireland. 



Among several fi'iends 

 birds or showing me nests, 1 it 



who helped ine by marking 

 list particularly thank Edward 



Crouch, who having spent most of his seventeen years in the 

 woods and marshes, was of great assistance. 



The rings used are those issued by the Alierdeen Uni- 

 versity Bird Migration Iiupiiry. 



