BIBLIOGRAPHY: BIRDS, 1887. 25 I 



C. tnonedula, Sturnus, Phasianus, Columba palumbus, C. <rnas, Larus 

 canus, L. argentatus, Rissa, Phalacrocorax carbo, Saxicota anantlie, Pratincola 

 rubetra, Acrocephahts phragtnitis, Sylvia atricapilla, S. cinerea, Phylloscopus 

 rufus, P. trochilus, P. sibilatrix, Locustella, Anthics trivialis, Hirundo, 

 Chelidon, Cotile, Cypselus, Muscicapa grisola, Cuculus, and 7'ringoides]. 

 Nat., July 1887, p. 21S. 



James Backhouse, jun. York N.E. 



Yorkshire Naturalists at Gormire Lake and Thirkleby Park [birds 

 noted were — Ardca cinerea, Tringoides, Turdus torquatus, and Cypsehts at 

 Gormire ; account of the Decoy at Thirkleby ; account of the nesting there 

 of Mareca, Chauldasmus, Fidigula cristata, F. ferina, Tadorna cornuta, 

 Querquedula crecca, Dapila, and Anas bosc/ias]. Nat., Aug. 1887, pp. 235-244. 



James Backhouse, jun. York N.W. 



Yorkshire and Westmorland Naturalists at Sedbergh [Aug. 1st, 1887 : 

 Corvus corax, Linota ftavirostris, Turdus torquatus, Saxicola ananthe, three 

 MotacilltT, Cinchis, and both Pratincola noted]. Nat., Sep. 1887, p. 278. 



James Backhouse, Jun. York S.E. 



The Sooty Shearwater [Puffinus grisem\ at Flamborough [23rd Aug., 



1887 ; a pair, adult male and female ; discussion of Yorkshire occurrences ; 



and record of occurrences of Puffinus anglorum at Bridlington and at 



Dunnington near York]. Nat., Oct. 1887, p. 291. 



J. Backhouse, Jun. York S.E., York N.E., Northumberland S. 



The Sooty Shearwater [(Puffinus griseus) occurring at Filey, four shot 



26th Aug., 1887 ; and at Newbiggen-by-Sea, Aug. ; Editorial note that the 



species occurs almost annually on the Yorkshire coast, at Flamborough 



especially]. Nat., Dec. 1887, p. 354. 



Matthew Bailey. York S.E. 



Flamborough Bird Notes [three notes with same heading; dates of arrival 

 of Motacilla lugubris, M. ran', Hirundo, Sylvia curruca, Saxicola a'nanthe, 

 Ruticilla pheenicurus, Turdus mcrula, T. tintskus, Linota cannabina, 

 Muscicapa atricapilla, Turdus torquatus, Pratincola rubicola, P. ntbetra, 

 Turtur, Corvns comix, Plectrophanes nivalis (28th May), Cypselus, Anser 

 canadensis, and Eudromias morinellus\ Nat., Aug. 1887, p. 226. 



Mrs. Barkworth. York S.E. 



Swallows [Hirundo rustica] Nesting Indoors upon a Curtain Pole 



[at Ray well, Cottingham, near Hull ; detailed account given]. Field, 

 Oct. 8th, 1887, p. 549. 



J. Bean land. York Mid W. 



Canada Goose [Anser canadensis] breeding at Bingley ['in a wild state ']. 

 Nat. World, Oct. 1887, iv. 175. 



Edward F. Becher. Line. 



Visitors to my Bungalow [with an incidental remark that the late Rev. R. 



Sutton, formerly rector of Bilsthorpe, Notts., had in his collection eggs of 



the Kite (Milvus ictinus), taken in Lincolnshire]. Trans, and 34th Rep. of 



Nottingham Nat. Soc. for 1886 [pub. 1887], p. 60. 



\V. Becher. Notts., Chesh., Line. 



Montagu's Harrier [Circus cineraceus] in Notts, [killed June 1886 at 

 Boughton, Notts., immature male : Editor appends note that C. cyaneus was 

 shot early in November 1886, at Wild Boar Clough, near Macclesfield ; and 

 refers to an article in the ' Field ' (Dec. 4th, 1886, for account of its breeding 

 in Lincolnshire sixty years ago]. Zool., Jan. 1887, xi. 26. 



F. Jeffrey Bell. Yorkshire. 



The ' Grouse Disease ' [two Yorkshire specimens of Lagopus scoticus found 

 dead on a moor showed no sign of disease, and had no other parasite than the 

 ' common tapeworm ']. Zool., July 1887, xi. 265. 

 Aug. 1889. 



