22 NOTES ON THE BIRDS OF DUMFRIESSHIRE. 
of course, be remembered throughout my book wherever such 
references occur. (p. lvi.) 
I have been wrong in stating that Sir William Jardine’s 
‘‘ Note of Rare Birds that have occurred in Dumfriesshire 
and Galloway ’’ appeared in the Trans. D. and G. Nat. Hist. 
Soc., of 5th May, 1868. I should have referred to this as 
1871, p. 39- (p. lvi.) 
The correct title of the Kirkcudbright Advertiser is the 
Kirkcudbrightshire Advertiser. (p. lvi.) 
It ig interesting to know that ALEXANDER GoopMAN More 
was (circa 1861) supplied with a list of birds breeding in 
Dumfriesshire by Sir William Jardine. (p. viii.) 
The following papers by the late RoBeRT SERVICE should 
be added, as containing useful information regarding local 
birds :— 
“Bird Notes,” tizans. Di and G. Nat. Hust Soc.m=coun 
March, 1908. 
‘‘ The British Skuas, with special reference to their local 
occurrence,’’ Trans. D. and G. Nat. Hist. Soc., 6th 
November, 1908. 
““ Notes on the British Starling,’’ Trans. D. and G. Nat. 
Hist. Soc., 28th January, 1910. 
“* Rare Birds of recent occurrence,’’ Trans. D. and G. Nat. 
Hist. Soc., 19th February, 1909. 
Robert Service also contributed ‘‘ Some Zoological 
Notes ’’ in Dumfries and Round About by W. Dickie [N.D. ], 
3rd edition, pp. 167-170. 
His paper ‘‘ The Vertebrates of Solway—A Century’s 
Changes,’’ appeared in Trans. D. and G. Nat. Hist. Soc., 
16th November, 1900, pp. 15-31: not in 1890. It was also 
printed for private circulation [N.D. 1901], pp. 1-23. 
(osm bxcta)) 
His paper on “‘ The Waders of Solway ’’ appeared in 
the, rans.) Nats sHast. (Soc. Glaser 1 905-00; olemmvelleler 
pp. 46-60, and not in the Trans. D. and G. Nat. Hist. Soc. 
(p. 1x1.) 
JaMEs SHAW contributed a paper to Science Gossip : 1891, 
pp. 178-9, entitled ‘‘ Avifauna of Upper Nithsdale.’’ 
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