OTES 



RECOVERY OF MARKED BIRDS. 



Meadow-Pipits {Anthus pratensis). — B.B., No. D449, marked 

 by Mr. T. Fenton Greenwood at Hebden Bridge, York- 

 shire, on July 1st, 1911, as a nestling. Recovered at 

 Merignac, near Bordeaux, Gironde, France, on September 

 17th, 1911. Reported by M. A. Doleac. 

 B.B., No. D872, marked by Mr. J. D. Patterson at 

 Goathland, Yorkshire, on May 28th, 1911, as a nestling. 

 Recovered at St. Julien-en-Born, Landes, Nord, France, 

 on October 9th, 1911. Reported by Miss I. Magnes. 



Swallow {Hirundo rustica). — B.B., No. F754, marked by 

 Mr. J. R. B. Masefield at Harewood, near Cheadle, 

 Staffordshire, on August 4th, 1911, as a nestling. Re- 

 covered at Pouzor, Commun de Nancras, Charente- 

 Inferieure, France, on October 3rd, 1911. Reported 

 by MM. N. Mesureau and J. Welsch. 



House-Martin {Ghelidon urhica). — B.B., No. F190, marked 

 by Mr. W. T. Blackwood at Hawick, Roxburghshire, 

 on July 24th, 1911, as a nestling. Recovered at Pont- 

 de-Bigny, Cher, France, on October 12th, 1911. Re- 

 ported by M. L. Nadot. 



Starling {Sturnus vulgaris). — B.B., No. 11852, marked by 

 Mr. N. H. Joy at Bradfield, Berkshire, on January 22ncl, 

 1911, as an adult. Recovered at Hounslow Heath, 

 Middlesex, on October 2nd, 1911. Reported by Mr. T. 

 Perry. 



Lapwing {Vanellus vulgaris). — B.B., No. 13623, marked by 

 Mr. H. W. Ford-Lindsay at Pett, Sussex, on June 18th, 

 1911, as a nestling. Recovered at the same place on 

 September 28th, 1911. 



Common Terns [Sterna fluviatiUs).^B.'B., No. 21057, marked 

 by Mr. H. W. Robinson at Ravenglass, Cumberland, 

 on July 17th, 1911, as a nestling. Recovered at Exmouth, 

 Devon, on October 9th, 1911. Reported by Mr. W. 

 H. Yeo. 



Common Gull [Larus canus). — B.B., No. 22063, marked by 

 Mr. W. I. Beaumont at Eil Beg, Dunstaffnage, Argyll- 

 shire, on June 29th, 1911, as a nestling. Recovered at 

 Ledaig, Argyllshire, about September 29th, 1911. Re- 

 ported by Colonel F. H. S. Cruickshank. 



