364 BIRDS OP NORFOLK. 



had in his possession two other Yarmouth specimens 

 one killed in May .and the other .in September. 



1847. May 14th. One killed at Yarmouth, as noticed 

 by Messrs. Gurney and Eisher in the " Zoologist " (p. 

 1786).* 



1850. August 20th. One adult and one immature 

 specimen, in the (e Dennis collection/' at Bury, were 

 killed at Yarmouth. 



1851. October 2nd. One from Yarmouth. 



1853. May 16th. Two in a state of half change 

 from winter to summer plumage. One of these is in Mr. 

 J. H. Gurney's and the other in my own collection. I 

 have also another Yarmouth specimen killed somewhere 

 about this date. 



1861. May 23rd. One at Yarmouth, also purchased 

 by Mr. Gurney, which, from its late appearance, had 

 nearly completed its breeding plumage. Another was 

 shot about the same time on Breydon by Captain Longe, 

 who has it preserved in his collection at Yarmouth. 



November 23rd. A third example in this year was 

 also killed on Breydon, and is in the possession of the 

 Eev. 6. J. Lucas, of Burgh. 



1862. Captain Longe informs me that he saw three 

 or four specimens during May and June, killed in the 

 marshes around Breydon ; and one in his own possession 

 was shot on the 19th of August, on Breydon muds. 

 The Rev. C. J. Lucas has also one killed on Breydon, in 

 this year, on the 16th of May, far advanced in summer 

 plumage. 



1866. f May. A specimen killed at Yarmouth during 



* In the "Zoologist" for 1849 (p. 2623), Mr. F. W. Foster, of 

 the Wisbech Museum, records a Temminck's stint as " shot on the 

 banks of the river, less than a mile below the town," which lie 

 preserved for the museum. A pigmy curlew and little stint were 

 killed at the same time. 



f Mr. Hele, of Aldeburgh, on the Suffolk coast, has recorded in 



