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April 13tli. Brentwood (Essex), five passing. 

 „ 16th. Romney Marsh, eight pairs resident. 

 „ 23rd. Bowdon (Cheshire), four passing. 



THE PINTAIL {Dajila acuta). 



March 11th. Brentwood (Essex), pair seen. 



„ 15th & 16th. Rostherne (Cheshire), male seen. 

 April 10th. Coquet Lt. (Northumberland), three seen and one 

 killed at 6 p.m. 



„ 17th. Beaulieu (Hampshire), a pair seen. 



THE TEAL {Nettion crecca). 



April 8tb. Bellfields Reservoir (Staftbrdshire), several seen. 



„ 13th. Brentwood (Essex), male seen. 



„ 14th. Crowhurst (Sussex), two males passing. 



„ 16th. Romney Marsh (Kent), three pairs, resident. 



,, 22nd. Romney Marsh, eight pairs. 



THE WIGEON {Mureca penelope). 



Feb. — Yealm Estuary (S. Devonshire), winter-residents esti- 



mated at 700 to 800. 



„ 28th. S.E. Suflblk, immense numbers congregating. 

 March 1st. S.E. Suffolk, all gone. 



„ 6th. Pevensey (Sussex), one passing. 



„ 24th & 30th. Yealm Estuary, 330 seen. 

 April 7th. Yealm Estuary, about 50 seen. 



„ 8th. Bellfields Reservoir (Staffordshire), several. 



„ 9th. Northwich (Cheshire), male passing. 



„ 10th. Brentwood (Essex), eight passing. 



„ 15th. Y''ealm Estuary, all gone. 



„ 16th. Romney Marsh (Kent), flock of thirty seen. 



„ 22nd. Romney Marsh, ten pairs seen. 



„ 26th. Yealm Estuary, four males passing ; Cley (Norfolk), 

 three seen. 

 May 1st to 7th. Cley, many in the marshes all the week. 



„ 6th. Silverdale (Lancashire), large flocks flying N.E, from 



8 to 10 P.M. 



„ 27th. Walbeswick (Suffolk), seven passing. 



THE COMMON POCHARD {FulUjula ferina). 



.Jan. loth. Poole (Dorset), winter-residents, about fifty. 

 April 1st. Maidenhead (Berkshire), three seen. 



