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XVII. Sturnella magna (L.). Meadow Lark. 

 Great Britain. 1. One, Thrandeston, Suffolk. Sclater, Ibis, 1861, 

 p. 176. ? 



2. One, seen by Major Jary, South Walsham, Norfolk. Sclater, 



1. c. ? 



3. One, near Cheltenham, many years ago. Lloyd, Field Newspaper, 



11 Mar., 1871. (Harting, Hand-book Br. B., p. 118.) ? 



XVIII. Ceryle alcyon (L.). Belted Kingfisher. 



Great Britain. 1. One, Annsbrook, County Meath. Thompson, 

 Ann. Nat. Hist., 1845 and 1846. (Nat. Hist. Irel., Birds, I, p. 373.) 26 

 Oct., 1845. 



2. One, Luggelaw, County Wicklow. Thompson, op. cit. Nov., 1845. 



XIX. Coccygus erythrophthalmus (Wilson). Black-billed 



Cuckoo. 



Great Britain. 1. One, Killead, County Antrim. Lord Clermont, 

 Zobl., 1872, p. 3022. (Recorded as C. americanus in error, Blake Knox, 

 tom. cit., p. 2943.) 25 Sept., 1871. 



Italy. 1. One, near Lucca. BoUe, J. f. O., 1858, p. 457. Salvadori, 

 Fauna d' Italia (UccelH), p. 42. In Museum of University of Pisa. 1858. 



XX. Coccygus americanus (Z.). Yellow-billed Cuckoo. 



Great Britain. 1. One, Youghal, County Cork. Ball, Field Nat- 

 uralist's Mag., 1832, p. 6. (Thompson, Nat. Hist. Irel., Birds, I, p. 365.) 

 Autumn, 1825. 



2. One, near Bray, County Wicklow. Ball, 1. c. Thompson, 1. c. ? 



3. One, Cornwall. Yarrell, Br. B.. II, p. 210. ? 



4. One, Stackpole Court, Pembrokeshire. Tracey, Zool., 1851, p. 

 3046. Autumn, 1832. 



5. One, near Aberystwith, Cardiganshire. Cousens, Field Newspaper, 

 5th Nov., 1870. (Harting, Hand-book Br. B., p. 124.) 26 Oct., 1870. 



France. Obs. — Degland and Gerbe (Orn. Eur., I, p. 166) state that 

 two are recorded by Jaubert as obtained in the South of France, but they 

 point out that there is no evidence to show that they really were C. ameri- 

 canus. 



Belgium. 1. One, at Bois de Lessines. Bull. d'Acad. Royale de 

 Belg., 2 Serie, Vol. XXXIX, p. 9, Jan. 1875. In coll. of M. Cesar Fon- 

 taine, at Papignies. Oct., 1874. 



XXI. Picus villosus, L. Hairy Woodpecker. 



Great Britain. 1. Two, Halifax, Yorkshire. Latham, Gen. Syn., II, 

 p. 578. (Harting, Hand-book Br. B., p, 122.) In coll. of Duchess of 

 Portland. ? 



2. One, near Whitby, Yorkshire. Higgins, Zobl., 1849, p. 2496. 1849. 



