346 MIGRATIONS AND OBSERVATIONS OF BIRDS. 



Snipe [Gallinarjo ccelestis) had eggs 1845. (Latest of three 

 observations, 1843-83.) 



Pheasant {Phadanus colchicine) had young 1877. (Latest of 

 six observations, 1839-87.) 



Nightjar (Caprimulgus europanis) nested 1839. 



Wood Wren (Phylloscojyu.s dbi/airix) left 1882. (Earliest of 

 two observations, 1882 and 1883.) 



Swift [Cypselus apus) left 1881. (Earliest of seven observations, 

 1873-85.) 



Wheatear {Saxicola mnanthe) left 1873. (Earliest of ten obsei'v- 

 ations, 1863-85.) 



Curlew {Numeniua arquala) returns to sea-shore. (Average 

 date of twelve observations, 1836-86.) 



,, 7. Black-headed Gull (Larus ridibundus) returned to coast 1872. 

 (Latest of fourteen observations, 1868-84.) 



,, 10. Swallow (Hirundo rudica) flocked 1857. (Earliest of four 

 observations, 1857-85.) 



,, 14. Golden Plover (Charadrins pluvia/ii) flocked on moors 1856. 

 (Earliest of three observations, 1836-56.) 



,, 15. Whitethroat {Sylvia rufa) left 1873. (Earliest of ten observa- 

 tions, 1873-85.) 



Willow Wren (Phylloscoj^m trochilm) left 1879. (Earliest 

 of nine observations, 1857-84.) 



,, 16. Redbreast {Erithaca ridjecula) in song 1868. (Earliest of eight 

 autumnal observations, 1814-82.) 



,, 17. Common Cormorant (PhaJacrocorax carho) first seen on sea- 

 coast. (Average date of twelve observations, 1863-86.) 



,, 20. Lapwing ( Vanellus vidgwris) flocks. (Average date of twelve 

 observations, 1842-S3. ) 



,, 21. V^oomV^'kk^ (Phylloscopus sihUatrix)\edkVes. (Average date of 

 two observations, 1882 and 1883.) 



Martin (Ghelidon urhica) flocked 1860. (Earliest of four 

 observations, 1857-80.) 



Swift {Cypaelus apua) leaves. (Average date of seven observa- 

 tions, 1873-85.) 



Starling (Stunms mdgaris) flocked 1881. (Earliest of nine 

 observations, 1857-85.) 



Cuckoo (Guculus canorus) left 1881. 



Spotted Flycatcher (Muscicajm rjrinola) left 1881. 



Golden Plover {Charadriun plumalis) flocks on moors. (Aver- 

 age date of three observations, 1836-56.) 



Swallow [Hirundo rustica) flocks. (Average date of four 

 observations, 1857-85.) 



Spotted Flycatcher (Muscicapa grisola) left 1884. 



Whinchat (Saxicola rid)etra) left 1884. 



Sedge Warbler [Acrocephalus dchauobicnus) left 1884. 



