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June 14. PHEASANT (Phasianus colchicus) has young. (Average date of 



six observations, 1839-87.) 



,, 15. STONECHAT (Saxicola rubicola) had young 1874. (Earliest of 

 three observations, 1874-84.) 



LAPWING ( Vandlus mdgaris) began to flock 1842. (Earliest of 

 twelve observations, 1842-83.) 



,, 16. RING OUZEL (Turdus torquatus) had young 1877. (Latest of 

 three observations, 1877-83. ) 



CURLEW (Numenius arquata) returned to shore 1875. (Earliest 



of twelve observations, 1836-86.) 

 WILD DUCK (Anas boscas) had young 1877. (Latest of three 



observations, 1877-87.) 



,, 18. CUCKOO (Cuculus canorus) last heard 1837. (Earliest of six 

 observations, 1837-81.) 



19. BLACKBIRD (Turdus merula) had young 1843. (Latest of two 

 observations, 1843 and 1850.) 



WHEATEAR (Saxicola cenanthe) had young 1882. 



PARTRIDGE (Perdix cinerea) had young 1872. (Earliest of four 

 observations, 1837-85.) 



,, 21. STONECHAT (Saxicola rubicola) has young. (Average date of 



three observations, 1874-84.) 

 ,, 22. REDBREAST (Erithaca rubecula) had young 1881. (Latest of 



five observations, 1860-81.) 



BLACK-HEADED GULL (Larus ridibundus) returned to coast 

 1878. (Earliest of fourteen observations, 1868-84.) 



,, 23. SEDGE WARBLER (Acrocephalus schoenobamus} arrived 1842. 

 (Latest of nine observations, 1842-84.) 



CUCKOO (Cuculus canorus) last heard. (Average date of six 

 observations, 1837-81.) 



,, 25. PARTRIDGE (Perdix cinerea) has young. (Average date of four 



observations, 1837-85.) 

 ,, 28. REDSTART (Phcenicura ruticilla) had young 1874. 



,, 30. PARTRIDGE (Perdix cinerea) had young 1885. (Latest of four 



observations, 1837-85.) 

 July 1. SONG THRUSH ( Turdus musicus) had young 1839. (La test of ten 



observations, 1836-87. ) 

 CUCKOO (Cuculus canorus) last heard 1838. (Latest of six 



observations, 1837-81.) 

 ,, 3. NIGHTJAR (Caprimulgus europceus} first heard 1843. (Latest 



of two observations, 1837 and 1843.) 

 ,, 4. STONECHAT (Saxicola rubicola} had young 1884. (Latest of 



three observations, 1874-84.) 



6. COMMON CORMORANT (Phalacrocorax carbo) seen on sea-shore 

 1872. (Earliest of twelve observations, 1863-86.) 



,, 10. ROCK PIPIT (Anthus obscurus) had eggs 1868. 



,, 15. BLACK-HEADED GULL (Larus ridibundus} returns to sea-coast. 

 (Average date of fourteen observations, 1868-84.) 



CUCKOO (Gucidus canorus} young were seen flying 1842. 



