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 RECOVERY OF MARKED BIRDS. 



{Continved from page 22.) 



Merlin {Falco c. oesalon). — 25552, nestling, marked by 

 Mr. J. D. Patterson at Goathland, Yorkshire, on 

 June 20th, 1912. Recovered at Middlesbrough, York- 

 shire, during first part of Oct., 1914. 



Sparrow-Hawk {Accipiter n. nisus). — 42582, nestling, marked 

 by Mr. P. A. Buxton at Sudbury, Essex, on June 14th, 



1913. Rejoorted by Mr. H. Wright at Castle Hedingham, 

 Essex, on Jan 14th, 1915. 



Common Heron (Ardea cinerea). — 50058, nestling, marked by 

 Mr. J. R. B. Masefield near Cheadle, Staffordshire, on 

 May 11th, 1912. Reported by Mr. A. Gwynne-Vaughan 

 at Rhayader, Radnorshire, about March 15th, 1915. 



Mallard (Anas p. platyrhyncha). — 31203, nestling, marked 

 by Mr. F. W. Smalley at Silverdale, north Lancashire, 

 on May 15th, 1911. Recovered at the same place on 

 Oct. 22nd, 1914. 



34820, adiilt, marked by JVIr. M. Portal at Stranraer, 

 Wigtownshire, on Feb. 28th, 1914. Reported by 

 Kasko Tidning at Kasko, Finland, on Aug. 17th, 1914. 

 34805, marked as 34820. Reported by Mr. P. de Jong 

 at Ternaard, Province of Friesland, Holland, on 

 Nov. 26th, 1914. 



34853, marked as 34820. Reported by Dr. Einar 

 Lonnberg and Mr. G. H. T. Harding at Ellinge, near 

 Eslof, Scania, Sweden, on Nov. 14th, 1914. 

 Nine others marked as 34820. Recovered at the same 

 place on Nov. 11th, Dec. 3rd, 1914, Jan. 15th, Feb. 4th, 

 10th, and 23rd, 1915. 



Three, marked as 34820 on Oct. 10th, 1914. Recovered 

 at the same place on Dec. 3rd, 1914. 



WiGEON {Anas penelope). — 31727, adult male,markedbyMr. M. 

 Portal at Leswalt, Stranraer, Wigtowaishire, on Jan. 31st, 



1914. Recovered at the same place on Jan. 23rd, 1915. 

 Cormorant [Phalacrocorax c. carho). — Four nestlings, marked 



by Miss A. Pease at the Fame Islands,- Northumberland, 

 in Aug., 1914. Recovered in Northumberland (Oct., 

 1914, Jan., 1915), Yorkshire (Nov., 1914), Devonshire 

 (Dec, 1914). 



100795, nestling, marked by Mr. A. O. Whitehead at 

 Badcall Bay, Sutherland, on June 16th, 1914. Re- 

 ported by Mr. A. Nicolson at Stornoway, Lewis, Outer 

 Hebrides, in Feb., 1915. 



