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Newtown, co. GalwaV; on October 31st, 1911. Reported 

 by Mr. R. 0. Harrison. 



B.B., No. 12603, marked as No. 12611, on May 11th, 

 1911. Ricovered at Longtown, Cumberland, on Novem- 

 ber 22nd, 1911. Reported by Mr. J. W. Makant. 

 BB., No. 12099, marked as No. 12611 on May 14th, 

 1911, by Mr. Davidson per Mr. M. Portal. Recovered 

 at Ecclefechan, Dumfriesshire, on November 25th, 1911. 

 Reported by J. E. Johnson-Ferguson. 



Common Snipe {GalUnago coeestis). — B.B., No. 14164, marked 

 by Mr. R. E. Knowles on the east Cheshire Hills, on May 

 31st, 1911, as a fledgling. Recovered at Blythebridge, 

 near Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, on November 18th. 

 1911. Reported by Mr. E. G. Mather. 



Common Terns {Sterna fluviatilis). — B.B., No. 10298, marked 

 by Mr. W. I. Beaumont at Carn Skerries, Summer Isles, 

 Ross-shire, on August 5th, 1911, as a nestling. Recovered 

 fifteen miles south of Oporto, Portugal, at the beginning 

 of October, 1911. Reported by Mr. W. C. Tait. 

 B.B., No. 12530, marked by Mr. R. 0. Blyth at Loch 

 Thom, Renfrewshire, on July 22nd, 1911, as a nestling. 

 Recovered near Aveiro, Portugal, on October 11th, 1911. 

 Reported by Mr. J. D. Pereira da Graca and Mr. W. C. Tait. 



Black-headed Gulls {Larus ridibundus). — B.B., No. 22585, 

 marked by Major H. Trevelj^an on Gull Island, Lower 

 Lough Erne, co. Fermanagh, on June 15th, 1911, as a 

 nestling. Recovered at Lisnaskea, co. Fermanagh, on 

 October 20th, 1911. Reported by the Belfast Evening 

 Telegraph. 



B.B., No. 30388, marked by Messrs. Robinson and 

 Smalley at Ravenglass, Cumberland, on June Uth, 1910, 

 as a nestling. Recovered near Wigton, Cumberland, on 

 November 4th, 1911. Reported by Mr. R. S. Wilson. 



Common Gull {Larus canus). — B.B., No. 22058, marked by 

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

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

 St. Mullens, co. Carlow, on November 1st, 1911. Re- 

 ported by Mr. J. Miller. 



Marked Abroad and Recovered in England. 

 Starling {Sturnus vulgaris). — (Viborg No. 204), marked at 

 Viborg, Denmark, by Herr C. C. Mortensen, on October 

 7th, 1911, as a young bird, was recovered near Shropham, 

 Norfolk, on November 12th, 1911, and reported to us by 

 Mr. B. B. Sapwell. 



