62 THE ZOOLOGIST. 
Rock Thrush - = - - Monticola saxatilis, Linn. 
Nightingale - - - - Philomela luscinia, Linn. 
Stonechat - - - : - Pratincola rubicola, Linn. 
Whinchat - - - - - ay rubetra, 
Common Bunting - - - Miliaria europea, Swains. 
Ortolan - - - - - Enmberiza hortulana, Linn. 
Rock Sparrow - - - - Pyrgita petronia, Linn. 
Serin - - - - - - Serinus hortulanus, Koch. 
Capercaillie - - - - Tetrao urogallus, Linn. 
Black Grouse . - - - » tetriz, Linn. 
Hazel Hen - - - - »  bonasia, Linn. 
Little Bustard - - - - Otis tetrax, Linn. 
Little Bittern - - - - Ardetta minuta, Linn. 
Great Snipe - - - - Gallinayo major, Bouap. 
Shoveller  - : - : - Spatula clypeata, Linn. 
White-eyed Pochard - - - Fuligula nyroca, Gild. 
Cormorant - - - - - Carbo cormoranus, Meyer. 
Black-headed Gull - - - Larus ridibundus, Meyer. 
In order to determine the route of migration, special attention 
in spring and autumn may be directed to the following well- 
known species :— 
Kite - - : - - - Milvus regalis, auct. 
Swift - - - - - Cypselus apus, Linn. 
Swallow - - - - - Hirundo rustica, Linn. 
Cuckoo . : - : - Cuculus canorus, Linn. 
Thrush - - . - - Turdus musicus, Linn. 
Redwing - : - - - »  dliacus, Linn. 
Skylark — - - - : - Alauda arvensis, Inn. 
Lapwing - : - - - Vanellus cristatus, Linn. 
Crane - - - - - Grus cinereus, Bechst. 
Stork - . - - - - Ciconia alba, Bechst. 
Greylag Goose - - - - Anser cinereus, Meyer. 
Bean Goose - - - - », segetum, Meyer. 
Brunswick, November, 1884. 
The Chairman of the Committee of Stations for the obser- 
vation of Birds in Germany is Dr. Rudolf Blasius of Brunswick. 
