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on roth May. First seen in autumn at Fair Isle on 7th October 
and Lerwick on 14th October; many off Luce Sands on 6th 
December, and thrice seen on Baker Loch, Kilpatrick Hills, 
between 11th and 31st December. 
GOLDENEYE, Sucephala clangula clangula.—Recorded fairly 
commonly to 17th April. Autumn arrivals are noted from Lerwick 
on 11th October, Fauldshiels Loch (near Melrose) on 16th, and 
Castle Semple Loch on roth October. Thereafter many records 
to end of year. 
Lonc-TAILED Duck, Clangula hyemalis.—Last seen at Balcomie 
(E. Fife) on 4th May and Lerwick on 26th May. On 16th October 
about a hundred were seen at Lerwick, and next day about the 
same number at Vallay (O.H.), “a great many drakes.” 
EIDER, Somateria mollissima mollissima.—Immense numbers 
are recorded at Auskerry on 25th March and 16th April, and 
at Whalsay Skerries on 8th April and 26th May. 
ComMMON SCOTER, O7demia nigra nigra.—Several off Craignarget 
on 23rd April, and a good many off Balcomie (E. Fife) on 4th 
May. About twenty had returned to Largo Bay on 11th August. 
GoosanDER, Mergus merganser merganser.—Last seen, Tay 
Estuary 18th April, a pair on St Colme’s Loch, Denke 28th 
April, and one on Castle Loch, Mochrum, on roth May. Had 
returned to Tay Estuary by 1rith September, and increases are 
noted there till 21st November. 
RED-BREASTED MERGANSER, MZergus serrator.—Last seen, Tay 
Estuary on 14th April, and Largo Bay on roth May. On 16th 
October three were seen off Port William (Solway) and many in 
Loch Ryan on 6th December, after a big storm. 
SMEW, MMergus albellus.—See p. 108. 
STORM-PETREL, /7/ydrobates pelagicus.—One was at the Shillay 
lantern (Monachs) on 17th April from ro to 10.35 p.m. Between 
12th August and 14th October notes come of Storm-Petrels at 
the lanterns of Noss Head, Whalsay Skerries, Auskerry, and Little 
Ross. 
LEACH’s FORK-TAILED PETREL, Oceanodroma leucorhoa. —Single 
birds are recorded from Noss Head lantern on 12th August, 10 to 
12 P.M., Little Ross lantern 18/toth November, and found dead 
near realpareten on 20th November (1. 1921, 4). 
SOOTY SHEARWATER, Puffinus griseus.—See p. 108. 
MANX SHEARWATER, Puffinus puffinus puffinus.— There are a 
