348 MIGRATIONS AND OBSEEVATIONS OF BIRDS. 



Sept. 24. Chaffinch (Fringilla ccelehs) flocked 1850. 



Yellow-Bunting [Emhtriza citrinella) in flocks 1850. 



Martin {Ghelidon urbica) leaves. (Average date of thirteen 

 observations, 1836-85.) 



,, 25. Swallow [Hirundo rustica) leaves. (Average date of twenty- 

 three observations, 1822-85.) 



,, 26. Dotterel (Charadrius morinelhis) seen 1837. (Earliest of five 

 autumnal observations, 1837-75.) 



,, 27. Blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla) left 1883. 



Pied Wagtail {Motacilla lugnhris) disappeared 1883. (Earliest 

 of five observations, 1873-83.) 



Meadow Pipit (Anthus pratensis) leaves neighbourhood of Old- 

 cambus. (Average date of five observations, 1880-85.) 



J, 28. Redstart [Phmnicura ruticilla) leaves. (Average date of four 

 observations, 1872-83.) 



Dotterel (Charadrins plnrialis) is seen on migration south- 

 wards. (Average date of five autumnal observations, 1 837-75. ) 



,, 29. Willow Wren (Phylloticopu.^i trochihis) left 1881. (Latest of 

 nine observations, 1857-84.) 



Martin {Chelidon urhica) flocked 1876. (Latest of four observ- 

 ations, 1857-80.) 



Sand Martin (Cotile rijjaria) flocked 1876. (Latest of two 

 observations, 1876 and 1880.) 



, , 30. Dotterel ( Gharadrius morinellus) seen on migration southwards 

 1875. (Latest of five autumnal observations, 1837-75.) 



Curlew {Numenius arquafa) returned to shore 1836. (Latest 

 of twelve observations, 1836-86.) 



Oct. 1. Snow-Bunting (P/erlropha7ies nicalis) arrived 1851. (Earliest 

 of sixteen observations, 1812-86.) 



Wild Geese (Anser serjetum and Anser hrachyrhynchus) seen 

 1884. (Earliest of twenty-two observations, 1800-86. ) 



,, 2. Skylark {Alauda arvenais) singing 1837. (Latest of four 

 autumnal observations, 1833-75.) 



Grey Wagtatl [Motacilla -sulphurea) left neighbourhood of Old- 

 cambus 1879. (Earliest of two observations, 1878 and 1879.) 



,, 4. Pied Wagtail (Motacilla hu/vhris) disappears. (Average date 

 of five observations, 1873-83.) 



,, 5. Rock Pipit (Anthus ohscurus) seen on sea-shore 1878. 



Woodcock (Scolopax riisticvla) arrived 1882. (Earliest of 

 twelve observations, 1835-83.) 



,, 6. Starling (Stm-mts i-vlgariti) flocks. (Average date of nine 

 observations, 1857-85.) 



,, 9. SvfAijhOW (Hinaido rustica) leit ISli. (Latest of twenty-three 

 observations, 1822-85.) 



Martin (Chelidon urbica) left 1874. (Latest of thirteen observ- 

 ations, 1836-85.) 



Sand Martin (Cotile riparia) left 1874. (Latest of nine observ- 

 ations, 1836-85.) 



