188 CATALOGUE OF THE BIRDS OF SUFFOLK. 



8. Seen once for some days at Drinkstone Park (Capt. Powell in litt). 



Months. — January, February, September, October, 

 December. 



Districts.— \, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8. 



Found in autumn and spring along the coast not very 

 unfrequentlv ; it occasionally visits the interior. 



Tufted Duck, Fuligida cristata (Leach). 



S. and W. Cat. 58. Catalogued only. — Spald., List 

 xxxviii. 



East Suffolk. 



1. Not uncommon at Yarmouth (Paget, Y. 11); .one obtained at 

 Lowestoft (Freeman v. v.). 



2. Has been killed at Easton (Spald. u. s.). One at Southwold 

 (Freeman v. v.). Many killed every season about Aldeburgh, seen in 

 flocks of seven or eight (Hole, Aid., 158); small companies noticed near 

 that place Feb. 1869 (A. Clark -Kennedy in Z. 2nd S. 1859); a pair 

 taken there in March 1870 (in Mr. Tuck's Collection). A very fine 

 male, with crest nearly three inches long, killed on the river above 

 Slaughden in the winter of 1865 (Hele, u. s. and MS.). Orford river } 

 now in the Seckford Reading Room, Woodbridge (E. Cobbold, to whom 

 it belongs). 



3. One from the Woodbridge River (in the Collection of Mr. W. P. T. 

 Phillips); several shot there Dec. 1868 (A. Clark-Kennedy in Z. 2nd S 

 1699); another shot at Woodbridge Nov. 1881 (Asten v.v., C. B. !). 

 Found near Walton (one in Mr. Kerry's Collection) but it is rare in the 

 neighbourhood (Kerry MS.). 



4. Bramford, rare (Haward MS.). A specimen taken on the Orwell 

 (Podd v.v.), 



West Suffolk. 



5. Shot at Redgrave m 1864 or 1865 (Lord Henniker v.v., who has 

 it) ; Oakley, occasionally (in Sir E. Kerrison's Collection ; W. Clark in 

 litt). 



6. A pair shot on a pond at Melford in Dec. 1858 (Capt. Bence v.v., 

 in his collection, C.B. !) Two shot at Layham (in my Collection, C.B.). 



7. Killed near Thetford (Newby in litt.). Shot at Barton Mills in 

 1864 (Tearle MS. from Howlett). 



8. Drinkstone, occasionally (Capt, Powell in litt). 



Months. — February, March, June, November, December. 



Districts. — All. 

 Not very uncommon in the winter months ; met with 

 both inland and near the sea. 



