18 THE ZOOLOGIST. 



26th. — Norfolk Plover at Eidlington (C. Gurney) ; an even 

 later one than that recorded last year. 



The year 1905 has passed without the record of a single Wild 

 Swan ; neither has the Waxwing shown itself, without which 

 a winter seldom passes. 



Varieties. 



Notices have been handed in of the following varieties : — 



Ja7i. drd. — Pied Sky-Lark at Eunham (Lowne). 1th. Yellow- 

 hammer f with canary-coloured head and wings of the same at 

 Booton (Cole). ?18th. Tawny Moorhen! at Bury (J. Tuck); 

 young bird without frontal shield or garter ; plumage of the usual 

 hair-like texture [cf. Norwich Nat. Trans, iii. 581 ; plate of this 

 variety). 30^/i. Pied Moorhen! at Mautby ; feathers of the usual 

 texture (Eoberts). 



February.— A white Moorhen at Stoke Ferry (W. Clarke). 



April. — Cock and hen pied Blackbirds seen at Ingham (E. 

 Gurney). 



August. — A white Sand-Martin sent to Norwich (Eoberts). 

 Pied Wheatear (d.u.) near Thetford. White Swallow at Shering- 

 ham. 



September. — White Hedge-Accentor at Stoke (E. Gunn). 



October. — White-winged Partridge and white-winged Eook 

 (B. Dye). 



November. — French Partridge with white breast at Barning- 

 ham (Barclay). Pied Chaffinch at Fleggburgh. 



