V "'i'.m:! XX | Stone, Bird Migration Record* of William Barlram. '>Y>\7 



L803. March LI, W I Cock (Scolopax rufa) arived. Spring 



Frog whistles. 

 II. Wood Cock pair. 

 November 28 and l December 26. Woodcock. 

 L804. September 20. Woodcock yet with us. Equinox. 



" 2i>. \\ Icock J 'I \\ i( li us. 



1806. March 18. Wood Cock pair. 

 L807, March l(> Wood Cock (Scolopax) arived. 

 isis. March L3. Woodcock screeps this evening. 

 1819. March <*». Woodcock this evening. 



20. Woodcock whistles. The earth covered with 

 snow this morning bul all melted before night. 



October 8. Woodcock. 



L822. March 8. Woodcock arived. 



Gallinago delicata. Wilson's Snipe. 



( holy twice unlit [oned 



1803. March 7. Meadow Snipe (Scolopax minor 8. arvensis). Snow 



tin morning, cloudy and chilly .-ill day. 

 L807. April 7. Meadow Snipe arived. Pleasant spring weather. 



Rock Saxifrage & Hepatica in flower. 



Act-it is macularia. Spotted Sandpiper. 



Arrival recorded three years of 'Tringa miiciilnriti' . 



iso.-,. April 1 1. L820. April 24. 



ISIS. April 17. 



Bartramia longicauda. Upland Plover. 

 Only mentioned once. Though he used the common vernacular name, 



the use of the word Tringa shows I hat he understood its t rue affinities. 



1818. May L0. Wistling Plover (Tringa) arived. 



Oxyechus vociferus. K [lldebr. 



The records simply mention the arrival of the 'Killdeer', 'hildear'or 



'( 'harodrtu vocifi rus.' 



L802. March lo. isis. February is. 



iso:*. March LI. L820. February 17. 



iso:,. February 24. L821. March l. 



iso7. February 22. \st2. March s. 



Limicolae. Otheh Shore-birds. 



L819. April is. Tringas and Plovers arived. 

 L822. April 11. Tringa passing northerly. 



