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at Fettes College in Febiuaiy (P. M. Campbell, Ann. S.N.H., 

 1908, p. 120). 



Bar-tailed Godwits on the Solway. — In an article on 

 the status of Limosa lapponica on the shores of the Solway, 

 Mr. Robert Service writes that a number of these birds 

 remained throughout the summer of 1907, and that the 

 autumn and winter of 1907 were remarkable for the large 

 numbers of these Godwits {Ann. S.N.H., 1908. pp. 85-87). 



Leach's Petrel in Aberdeenshire. — Mr. A. Lands- 

 borough Thomson writes that he found a specimen of 

 Oc^anodroma leucorrhon on the shore near the Don on 

 January 5th last. The species has only been recorded three 

 times previously in Aberdeenshire {Ann. S.N. H.. 1908, p. 120). 



