52 BIRDS. 



201. Ciconia nigra (Z.). Black Stork. 



Accidental visitant from Continental Europe, of extremely 



rare occurrence. 



Market Weigh ton Common, one, Oct. 29, 1852 (B. R. Morris, 

 Nat. iii. 19) ; now in the York Museum. 



Fam. PLATALEIDJE, 



202. Platalea leucorodia L. Spoonbill. 



Casual visitant, of rare occurrence. 



Staincross, one, July, 1833 (Allis). 

 Masham, one (Allis, 1844). 



Tees Marshes, one killed some years ago (Hogg, Zool., 1845, 

 p. 1172). 



Horbury, near Wakefield, one, 1850 (Talbot, Birds of Wake- 

 field). 



Wilberfoss, near Pocklington, one, Aug. 2, 1851 (Milner, 

 Zool., 1851, p. 3278). 



Hornby Decoy, near Catterick, one, 1865 ; now in York 

 Museum. 



Richmond, one (Clark-Kennedy, Zool., 1868, p. 1135). 

 South Ferriby, one, spring, 1873 (Cordeaux, MS.). 



Masham, one, 1877, in collection of Mr. C. C. Oxley (Oxley, 

 MS.). 



Fam. IBIDJE. 



203. Plegadis falcinellus (L.). Glossy Ibis. 



Accidental visitant from Central and Southern Europe and 

 Africa, of extremely rare occurrence. 



Easington, near Spurn, one, autumn of 1850, in the collection 

 of the late Mr. Cuthbert Watson (Lawton, MS.). 



Selby, a mature bird, at Brayton Bridge, last week of May 

 1874, in the collection of Mr. J. Jackson (Cordeaux, MS.; 

 Matthewman, MS.). 



