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§ 3335. Four.—Nottinghamshire, 1844. 
These found by Susan and John [ Wolley] as they were riding on 
the banks of the Trent, in a meadow between Barton and Thrumpton 
on this [the Beeston] side of the river. 
§ 3336. One—Whittlesey. In or before 1844. 
This little deformed thing was found by Osborne [of Fulbourne] it 
Whittlesey Mere. He finds one or two like it every year in a nest 
with perfect eggs. His occupation in the early spring is getting 
Plovers’ eggs. 
§ 3337. Three-—Aberdour, 26 April, 1850. “J. W. ipse.” 
The bird left the nest very near me as I came suddealy round a 
corner, between Aberdour and Dalgety, on the peninsula opposite the 
Manse. 
§ 3338. Zhree-—Orkney, 1850. From Mr. G. Harvey of 
Stromness. 
I think these manifest their parents., They had not names upon 
them. 
§ 3339. Oxe.—Sutherland. From Mr. W. Dunbar, 1850. 
§ 3340. Zwo.—From Mr. Green, 1851. 
One remarkable for its large size [2°22 by 1:48 inch], the other 
for its rounded shape. 
[The second is also of very abnormal colouring. } 
§ 3341. One.—Orkney. 
[A dwarf egg so inscribed, but its year not given. ] 
§ 3342. Four.—Thetford Warren, 29 April, 1859. 
We [Mr. Wolley, my brother, and myself] met the Thetford 
warrener, and he had about a dozen Lapwings’ eggs in his hat, of 
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