92 RARE VISITANTS. 



One taken alive at Derby, 17th May, 1843 : Briggs, Zoolo- 

 gist, 1844, p. 645*. 



One, Easton, Norfolk, 1846 : Stevenson, op. cit* 



One taken alive at Maidstone, May 1856 : Whitmore Baker, 

 Zoologist, 1856, p. 5159. 



One off Yarmouth, 6th Feb. 1862 : Stevenson, op. cit. 



One, Sevenoaks, Kent, 1862 : in the collection of Mr. Bond. 



One, Draycot, Calne, Wilts, about 1862: A. C. Smith, 

 Zoologist, 1866, p. 227. 



One, Yorkshire : Yarrell, Hist. Brit. Birds, i. p. 160. 



One, Worcestershire : Hastings, Nat. Hist. Worcester, p. 65. 



One seen at Ormskirk : Smith, Nat. Hist. Mersey District, 

 p. 48. 



One, Wiltshire : Rennie, note to White's Selborne, p. 34. 



One near Bristol : Yarrell, op. cit. 



One, Sunbury, Middlesex: Harting, Birds of Middlesex, 

 p. 21. 



One near Helston, Cornwall : Rodd, List of Brit. Birds 

 (2nded.),p. 10. 



One, Chigwell, Essex, 2nd Jan. 1865 : Ward, The Field, 

 14th Jan. 1865. 



One near Bury St. Edmunds, Feb. 1865 : Stevenson, MS. 



One, Cambridge, " lately : " Farren, Zoologist, 1867, p. 791. 



One, Welney, Norfolk, spring 1867 : Stevenson, MS. 



One seen at Highgate, Middlesex, Oct. 1870 : hitherto un- 

 recorded f. 



Obs. In addition to the instance mentioned by 



* The death of this specimen was noticed in the ' Zoologist ' (1848, 

 p. 2141) by the late Mr. John Wolley, who thought it might be one 

 of those turned out by the late Mr. Waterton. See ' Essays on Nat. 

 Hist.' 2nd series, p. 17. 



t This bird was observed by Mr. J. G. Keulemans, who, from 

 personal acquaintance with the species in Holland, had no difficulty 

 in recognizing it on the occasion above referred to, when it passed 

 within a few yards of him. 



