VOL. IX.] RECOVEUV OF MARKED BIRDS. 269 



Common Heron [Arclea cinerea). — 12, nestling, marked by 

 ]\Ir. J. R. B. Masefield near Cheadle, Staffs., on May 

 28th, 1910. Reported by Mr. A. G. Cowie at Church 

 Stretton, Shropshire, in Oct., 1915. 



50211, nestling, marked as 12, on June 23rd, 1911. 

 Recovered at Middlewich, Cheshire, at the beginning of 

 1915. 



Mallard [Arms ■platyrhyncha). — 36682, adult male, marked 

 b}^ Mr. M. Portal at Leswalt, Stranraer, Wigtownshire, on 

 Feb. 27th, 1915. Reported by Mr. 0. von Mentzer 

 near Armaal, Sweden, on Aug. 1st, 1915. 

 34835, adult, marked as 36682. Reported by Mi\ J. A. 

 Gilmour at Corsewall Point, Wigtownshire, on Jan. 4th, 

 1916. 



36689, 36699, 34833, adults, marked as 36682 on Feb. 17th 

 and 27th, 1915. Recovered near the same place on 

 Sept. 18th, Aug. 22nd, and Oct. 4th, 1915. 

 36698, 34854, 34856, adults, marked as 36682 on Oct. 9th 

 and 10th, 1915. Recovered at the same place in Nov., 

 1915. 



Teal {Anas c. crecca). — 25805, adult, marked by Mr. M. 

 Portal at Leswalt, Stranraer, Wigtownshire, on Feb. 17th, 

 1915. Recovered at the same place in Nov., 1915. 

 25813, adult, marked as 25805. Re^Dorted in the Game- 

 keeper on the River VjTUwy, near Welshpool, Mont- 

 gomeryshire, on Sept. 24th, 1915. 



Cormorant [Plmlacrocorax c. carbo). — 100684, 100673, nest- 

 lings, marked by Miss A. Pease at the Fame Islands, 

 Northumberland, in Aug., 1913. Recovered in Durham 

 (Aug., 1915) and Haddingtonshire (Nov., 1915). 

 101675, 101669, nestlings, marked as above in Aug., 

 1914. Recovered in Leicestershire (May, 1915) and 

 Northumberland (Nov., 1915). 



50458, nestling, marked by Mr. H. W. Robinson at 

 Melidgan, Scilly Isles, on May 19th, 1914. Reported by 

 Captain Cassin, off Finistere, France, on Sept, 26th, 1915, 



Shag [Phalacrocorax g. graculus). — 50484, 50561, 50528, 

 nestlings, marked by Mr, H, W, Robinson at Melidgan, 

 Menewethen, and Little Inisvouls, Scilly Isles, in Jmie, 

 1914, Recovered at Scilly Isles (June, 1915) and in 

 Cornwall (July and Oct,, 1915), 



Ganxet {Sida hassana). — 100029, adult, marked by Mr. J. M. 

 Campbell at the Bass Rock, Haddingtonshire, on July 

 31st, 1913. Reported at Nieuport Bains, Belgium, 

 about Jan. 13th, 1916, 



