12 Mr. P. J. C. McGregor on [Ibis, 



Anthus trivialis. Tree-Pipit. 



The Tree-Pipit was observed in small iiumhers between 

 April 11 and 19, and again in autnmn from the beginning 

 of A-Ugust till the first days of October. 



Anthus pratensis. Meadow-Pipit. 



Only observed on migration in eai'ly April. 



Sitta neumayeri (Michah.). Rock-Nuthatch, 

 Saw one pair among the rocks at Hassan Kala'a, in the 

 Passen Plain, on June 21, I'JIO. 



Parus major. Great Tit. 



A few pairs were occasionally to be seen near and in 

 the town from the end of October till towards the end 

 of February, when they disappeared. Not observed in 

 summer. 



Parus caeruleus. Blue Tit. 



A few were observed in February and Muich, and again 

 in November of eacli year. 



.Egithalus pendulinus. Pen (Inline Titmouse. 



Several pairs bred regnlarlv' among a thicket of wil- 

 lovvs overhanging a mountain streamlet not far from 

 Przeium. 



Lanius minor. Lesser Grey Shrike. 



Seldom seen in summer, but was very common as a 

 migrant. Lesser Shrikes appear at the beginning of May, 

 but are not so noticeable as in autumn, when small parties 

 begin to pass about August 20 and may be observed almost 

 daily till the first week in September. They used to drop 

 into the trees exactly at sunset, and most of them had 

 disappeared before dawn. 



Lanius collurio. lled-backed Shrike. 



This species begins to arrive a few days earlier than the 

 Lesser Shrike and remains a little later, but in other 

 respects calls for no special remark. In both cases the 



