328 BRITISH BIRDS. 



SciLLY Isles. — One was shot on St. Mary's in December, 

 1905 (J. Clark, ZooL, 1906, p. 343). 



Cornwall. — One was obtained at Swan Cove in November, 

 1904 (J. Clark, t.c, 1907, p. 287). 



Cheshire. — One (apparently adult) seen on December 

 26th, 1902, on the Manchester Ship Canal (T. A. Coward, 

 t.c, 1903, p. 172). One seen flying round the " Conway," 

 on December 16th, 1903 (F. C. R. Jourdain, t.c, 1904, p. 193). 



North Wales. — One in 1898 and two in 1901 are 

 mentioned (H. E. Forrest, Vert. F. N. Wales, p. 379). 



Shetland.— One at Nyra Sound, May 3rd, 1904 (T. E. 

 Saxby, t.c, 1904, p. 230). 



[Ireland. — One was seen by " G. W." on the coast of 

 Connaught on several days between July 13th and August 

 25th, 1906, in company with a number of Black-headed Gulls 

 {Field, 13, X., 06, p. 650).] 



Has recently been found breeding in the Ringkjobing Fjord, 

 Denmark {vide Field, 17, xii., 04, and 23, xii., 05; and Vid. 

 Med. nat. For. Khhvn., 1905. p. 245), and also at Rossitten in 

 East Prussia {J.f.O., 1903, p. 186), thus it seems to be extending 

 its range westward. 



MEDITERRANEAN BLACK-HEADED GULL Larus 

 melanocephalus Natt. S. page 667. 



Yorkshire. — An adult in winter plumage was obtained 

 on the Yorkshire coast in November, 1895. No further 

 details are permitted by the owner (T. H. Nelson, Birds of 

 Yorks., p. 675). 



[Cornwall. — Two examples, stated in a manuscript cata- 

 logue by Harry Shaw to have been killed near Falmouth in 

 March, 1851, are now in the possession of Mr. Beville Stanier, 

 of Peplow Hall, Salop (H. E. Forrest, ZooL, 1907, p. 33).] 



YELLOW-LEGGED HERRING-GULL Larus cachinnans 

 Pall. S. page 674. 



[One was seen in Dover Harbour on April 18th, 1904. amongst 

 some other Herring- Gulls, and came close enough for its 

 orange-coloured legs to be noticed (N. C. Rothschild, Bull. 

 B.O.C., XIV., p. 91).] 



GLAUCOUS GULL Larus glaucus 0. Fab. S. page 679. 



This species occurs so frequently in Scotland and on the 

 coasts of England as not to require special mention. 



Ireland. — One seen on January 1st, 1901, and an immature 

 bird obtained on February 14th, 1905, at Moyview, co. Sligo 



