III. Report Oll Birds in Danmark in i885. 561 



26. Coracias garrula, L. — Ellekrage. 



May 5th, at Gjorslev, near Storehedinge, male shot; 

 is Seen there almost every year. (A.) 



StulTed for privates by Conservator E. Hansen, of the 

 Zoological Museum: one, Lerchenborg, Själland, May 4th ; 

 one, Lystrup, Själland, first days of May; one, Lerchen- 

 borg, close of May. 



Editorial nores in »Jagttidende« (Shooting Times): 

 one shot in Björnager wood, northern Vendsyssel, May 2d; 

 one, Lerchenborg, May 4th (mentioned above); one in a 

 garden on Bornholm, not dated. — Further from «Jagt- 

 tidende«: Hessel, Grenaa, Jylland, May 2jih one seen; 

 G. Lichtenberg. Sophiendal, Skanderborg, Jylland, May 24th 

 one seen; H. Rosenkrantz. 



27. Oriohis galbula, L. — Pirol. 



Editorial note in »Jagttidende« : Observed all summer 

 in Engestofte wood, Lolland, probably breeding; Mr. Steen- 

 berg, forester. 



28. Sturnus vulgaris, L. — Star. 

 Kjöbenhavn. January i8th seen in a town-locality. (H.) 



— February 2d one; thence not rare; from 24th pretty 

 common; füll numbers perhaps not tili about March 6th. 

 June 4th first young fiown in garden; 5th many more; 

 fewer young birds in garden on gth, and none after i4th; 

 on 2 5th young fievv from a box. October, common, bat in 

 latter part decreasing, to 3ist. November ist to i6th and 

 again 27th a pair in garden; very few eise. December 

 2ist one. (W.) 



Amager, east coast, March 8th first (a flock). November 

 8th still two small flocks; 1 5th five. (K.) 



Storehedinge. January ist, singing; 2 ist more com- 

 mon. (A.) 



Stevns L. H. March Sth one, iSth one. October 

 lyth three. (A.) 



Herschendsgave. January 3 ist arrival. April i4th 

 first egg laid. (Hs.) 



