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RECOVERY OF MARKED BIRDS. 



The following have kindly sent in subscriptions towards the expenses 



of the Marking Scheme since the last acknowledgment was made : 



Miss C. M. Acland, Messrs. J. Appleby, C. F. Archibald, J. Bartholomew, 



Capt. A. W. Boyd, Mr. G. Brown, Miss B. A. Carter, Messrs. W. A. 



Elliston, H. S. Gladstone, R. M. Garnett, Miss M. Garnett, Major A. H. 



Greg. Captain H. S. Greg, Messrs. F. W. Holder, N. H. Joy, The 



I^ndon Natural History Society, Miss E. Mellish, Messrs. A. Mayall. 



J. F. Madden, Major W. F. Mackenzie, Dr. H. J. Moon, Messrs. E 



Page, M. Portal, F. W. Preston, Mrs. Patteson, Messrs C. H. Stobart, 



J. F. Thomas and The Waukegan Bird Club. 



Jay {Garrulus g. rufitergum). — 63,897, ringed at Marbury Park, Great 

 Budworth, Cheshire, as a nestling, by Capt. A. W. Boyd, on 

 May 30th, 1920. Reported ij miles from where ringed, in May 

 IQ21, by Mr. Harrison. 



Starling (Sturnus v. vulgaris). — 94,023, 96,360, 98,996, one young 

 and two adult birds ringed at Eton, Bucks., by Mr. A. Mayall, on 

 May 20th, 1919, March 14th and October 28th, 1920. Reported at 

 Windsor on March 19th, February 25th and January 14th, 1921, 

 by Messrs. G. Mitchell, R. H. Howe and C. J. V. Hussey, 

 99,864, ringed at Broughty Ferry, Forfarshire, as a young bird, 

 by Messrs. J.M. D. andT. L. Smith, on June 5th, 1921. Reported 

 at Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, on August 14th, 192 1, by Mr. 

 James Young. 



Meadow-Pipit {Anihus pratensis).^MV. 5, ringed at Seaford, Sussex, 

 as a nestling, by Mr. J. F. Thomas, on June 2rst, 1920. Reported 

 near the same place on May 22nd, 1921, by Mr. F. W. Laughlin. 



Mistle-Thrush (Turdus v. viscivorus). — -81,901, ringed at Harewood 

 Park, Cheadle, Staffs., as a nestling, by Mr. J. R. B. Masefield, on 

 May 29th, 1915. Reported near the same place in November 

 1920, by Mr. Wm. Gibson. 



Song-Thrush {Turdus ph. clarkei). — 98,615, ringed at Thurnby, near 

 Leicester, as a nestling, by Mr. F. W. Preston, on June 8th, 1920. 

 Reported near the same place on June 20th, 1921, by Mr. E. Waite. 

 95,057, ringed at Stanmore, Middlesex, as a nestling, by Mr. and 

 Mrs. R. O. Blyth, on May 20th, 1920. Reported at Vendes, 

 Calvados, France, on December, 12th, 1920, by Professor Mercier. 



Blackbird {Turdus m. merula). — 88,792, ringed at Westmark, Peters- 

 field, Hants., as a nestling, by Mr. F. E. Blagg, on April 20th 

 1918. Reported at the same place on March nth, 1921, by 

 Mr. K. Ruffle. 



97,745, ringed at Laugharne, Carmarthenshire, as a young bird, 

 by Mr. J. F. Thomas, on August 19th, 1920. Reported near the 

 same place in December 1920, by the ringer. 



94,277, ringed at Eastling, Faversham, Kent, as a nestling, by 

 Mr. G. Brown, on June i8th, 1919. Reported at Ingatestone, 

 Essex, on June 14th, 1921, by Mr. J. Holland. 

 89,319, ringed at Gt. Crosby, Lanes., as a nestling, by Mr. J. 

 Appleby, on April 29th, 1919. Reported at Little Crosby, Lanes,, 

 on June 15th, 1921, by Mr. H. E. Bristow. 



Hedstart {Phcenicurus ph. phcenicurus) . — NW. 34, ringed at Cheadle, 

 Staffs., as a nesthng, by Mr. J. R. B. Masefield, on July 9th, 1920. 

 Reported at Osses, Basse-Pyrenees, France, on November 2nd, 

 1920, by Mile. A. Beyrines. 



