A CHART OF 25 CONSECUTIVE OCTOBERS (1885 To 1909). 
Wz indicates a light wind, W.. strong wind or breeze, W-ahalf gale or more, m’indicates evidence of a migratory passage, M_a strong or Steady one, Mo great passage or “rush”. 
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M 0 M M. M M 
showing on each day the prevailing wind, with its force; and the dependence of the “Migratory Movement’on the direction of the wind. 
CHIEF CHARACTERISTICS OF THE MONTH 
Aicveh month. Bar very prregeler. 
Bind chietly Ghesterly. Mygrahort sell marta 
Ber reguier « 
Much East wind. do 
Migration, chielly abn 
her caetrcychoric. 
‘erly asind, also 
‘tr erth. 
A fine month with considerable Frosh 
Prevalence of V.Woews/nds 
Sreot Migration; some almost deity. 
Low and wacren Bar. 
Nigrohen notes 
M o M 
waw}| Ws] waw w Nw {| NW | Ww w sw ttl 12% :ofler- 
art ar and much ron 
M ° M 0 M M M t) oO oO \ Migrahon poor: 
Nw sw sw ssw se | SW | waw IweSW| wow SW | wnw Wet and beste rous ; irregular Bor watt 
a r “1 Th =, eT = = a ——-~ tall ide oath, then East wind ond 
o M o 0 0 ) M M M C) M pee. ee reg< c 
W high : 
w w | sw [SN toe SE E E NE ae 2 with 
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el OL mw _|m|™ are chit hy Wore 
sw WwW W SW Werther and Bor. scille: 
ef month. Westerly wi 
0 M M M ond alos! 
NE N |ENE | NE ‘sw [xe 
0 M 0 ° M_ | wees. Fyree 
sw w wsw 
1895 stad 
° ° M 
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1896 
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wet maath at first. 
Westerly winds 
Sridénce of miprehion. 
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1897 
Meathe r 
finer ¢ 
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NE. low 
NNW | SE |WNWw |whsw] OW Iswronw)wosw| SW 
M 0 M M M mM M 0 
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0 M 
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Pr | ° M 0 0 0 0 M M 
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0 ™M M M M M 
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M a 0 M M 
mest Peete tha epetete fete tetete 
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P) ¢ FB : 
week of the month almost invariably applies lo the Mr ation of the Swallow tribe; 
, 
all the 
On the few °ccasions, Hal Migration 13 shown with an East wind, he tah? was inve riably ofa tght. characler,aad the Migra}o xy movern er? had already commenced under a Westerly 
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NOTE The mr during the first 
A» gales. 
Migration only tate remarntaile. 
A fine month ; Ban ever 
Strong win eth. 
Wiorstory iéereme 
well shown a S1k OCCeS 
Themonth svany and 
an wawseea! omeur 
UW wind without goles. 
Migration elmost centinuous thrnegheds 
4 rarld month; chielly Westerly winds, 
vome exceptionally tine Migratory 
Passages. 
Much rain with SW. gales and bres 
month finer at aad; Bar waerer 
Migration patchy, auth only hwo sheaaly rsx 
fine throughout and Bar. remornaly 
evrea, much light Land M£ wind, 
calms cad fags prevailedie tile 
Wigtakon on thd fata chags of We coind. 
Wild wel aad tempes/wous, Fait of 18 Fax) 
GIN goles G breEZCS, crtly F Memes arts 
wand, Migration marke” iravgStat 
great resk daily From 189 to 227. 
rest of the month the passage of Finches, Starlings Larks & Corus is chietly indicated. 
