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THE BRAMBLING (Frmgilla montifringilla). 

 April 10th to 14tli, Cheshire, abundant, unusually late. April 15th to 

 17th, Yorkshire, many. April 17th and 20th, Cheshire, large migratory 

 flocks. April 20th, Eddystone Lt. ((yornwall), few. 



THE GOLDFINCH {Carduelis elegans). 

 April 14th, Start Lt. (Devon), one. April 17th, Cheshire, several large 

 flocks. May 5th, Essex, several flocks. 



THE GREENFINCH {Ligurinus chloris). 

 April 15th, Douglas Head Lt. (Isle of Man), hundreds seen. April 

 19th and 22nd, few. 



THE LINNET (Linota cannabina). 

 March 22nd, Spurn Head Lt. (Yorkshire), many. March 26th, Would 

 Lt. (Norfolk), few. April 15th, Suffolk, few landed at daybreak. 



THE MEALY REDPOLL {Linota linaria). 

 February 4th, Smith's Knoll Lt.-v. (Essex), two. 



THE TREE-SPARROW {Passer montanus). 

 March 27th, Leman and Ower Lts. (Norfolk), several. March 31st, 

 Staffordshire, few. April 2nd, Outer Gabbard Lt.-v. (Suffblk), one. 

 May 19th, Calf of Man, flock of 30. 



THE REED-BUNTING {Emberiza schceniclus) . 

 April 6th, Spurn Head Lt. (Yorkshire), one. 



THE STARLING {Sturnus vulgaris). 

 Movements of this species were noted nearly every night between 

 March 12th and April 17th. The majority of the records come from the 

 Lights on our east and south-east coasts. In a few cases the east coast 

 Lights noted the direction of the flights, which, with one exception, were 

 towards a point between west and north. 



THE HOODED CROW {Corvus comix). 

 March 21st to 26th, Cockle Lt.-v. (Norfolk), flocks passing. 



THE SKY-LARK {Alauda arvensis). 

 The records show intermittent migrations of this species between 

 March 9th and April 16th. As in the case of the Starling, the flights all 

 arrived on our south-east and east coasts. 



