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THE WATER-RAIL {Rallus aquaticus). 



April 6th, Inner Dowsing Lt.-v. (Norfolk). April loth, Portland Bill 

 Lt. and Shanihles Lt.-v. (Dorset). May 4th, Spurn Head Lt. (Yorkshire). 



THE STONE-CURLEW {(Edicnemus scolopax). 



March 3rd and 22nd, Wilts. March 25th, Suffolk. April 1st, Suffolk, 

 several. April 2nd, Norfolk. April 9th, Hants. April 1st to 7th, 

 Suffolk, several. April 21st, Suffolk, eggs. 



THE GOLDEN PLOVER {Charadrius pluvialis). 



March 31st, Hanois Lt. (Channel Islands) and Douglas Head Lt. 

 (Isle of Man). April 2nd, Cheshire, many passing, and Spurn Head Lt. 

 (Yorkshire), few. 



THE GREY PLOVER {Squatarola helvetica). 



April 13th, Sussex, large flock passing over. May 6th, Isle of 

 Man, two. 



THE DOTTEREL {Eudromias morinellus). 



April 20th, Teesmouth (Yorkshire), few. May 5th, Yorkshire, few. 

 May 26th, Norfolk. 



THE LAPWING {Vanellus vulgaris). 



February 21st to 28th, Hants, arrived on breeding-ground. March 

 13th and 16th, St. Catherine's Lt. (Isle of Wight), many seen. April 7th 

 and 11th, St. Catherine's Lt., few. April 12th, Eddystone Lt. (Corn- 

 wall) and St. Catherine's Lt. 



THE TURNSTONE {Strepsilas interpres). 

 May 26th, Isle of Man, several. 



THE OYSTER-CATCHER {Hcematopus ostralegus). 

 March 27th, Isle of Man, first pair at breeding-place. 



THE JACK SNIPE {Gallinago gallinula). 

 April 5th, Hants. April 6th, Spurn Head Lt. (Yorkshire). 



THE WOODCOCK [Scohpax rusticula). 

 March 16th, St. Catherine's Lt. (Isle of Wight), one. 



