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The Collared Flycatcher {Muscicapa collaris). Two males shot <at 



Winchelsea (Sussex), May 12th and 13th. 

 The IIaweincii {Coccothraustes vulgaris). Single birds taken at 

 St. Catherine's Light (Isle of AYight) on March 30th/31st and 

 April 28th/29th. 

 The Goldfinch {Cco'duelis elegans). Numerons floclis noted in 

 Somerset and S.W. Kent on April 9th, and one or two passing 

 migrants of the British race on the S. Yorkshire coast on the ISth, 

 16th and 18th. 

 The IIotjse-Sparrow {Passer domesticiis). Passing migrants on the 



S. Yorkshii-e coast on April 14th. 

 The Tree-Sparrow (Passrr inoiitanus). One flew on board H.M.S. 

 < Africa' in Knock Deep, 51° 42' N., 1° 35' E., on June 1st, and 

 a second was captured on June 2nd at the sams place. 

 The Brambling {Frivgilla mo^itifringilla). Large flocks soen at 

 Brandon (Suffolk) on March 81st and April 1st, and single passing 

 migrants in Staffordshire on April 7th, and in the Isle of Man on 

 the 13th. 

 The Mealy Redpold {Linotu Imaria). A small flock at Cheadle 

 (Cheshire) on January 23rd, and a single bird at Spurn Point 

 (Yorkshire) on April 18th. 

 The Bullfinch {Pyrrhula europcea). Considerable increase at Ware- 

 ham (Dorset), March 12th. 

 The Corn-Bunting {Emberiza miliaria). Summer-residents arrived at 



Edeyrn (Carnarvon), April 1st. 

 The Yellow Bunting {Emberiza citrinella). Large flocks passing 



at Bowdon (Cheshire), March 21st, 24th and 25th. 

 The Snow-Bunting {Plectrophenax nivalis). Two at S. Bishop Light 

 (Pembroke), February 7th/8th ; about twenty seen on Ilelvellyn 

 (Cumberland), April 11th. 

 The Shore-Lark (Otocorys alpestris). Three seen, S.E. Suffolk coast, 



January 9th. 

 The Alpine Swift {Cypselus melba). One seen, Brockenhurst (Hamp- 

 shire), May 28th. 

 The Bee-eater {Merops apiaster). One seen, Pett (Sussex), April 7th 



(shot Winchelsea, 12th). 

 The Short-eared Owl {Asio accipitrimis). One passing, Suffolk 



coast, April 12th. 

 The IIen-Harrier {Circus cyaneus'). One trapped, S.E. Suffolk, 



April 7th. 

 The White-tailed Eagle {Ilaliaetus albicilhi). One seen, Wellington 



(Shropshire), April 2nd. 

 The Sparrow-Haavk {Accipiter nisiis), A single bird passing X. up 

 the Northumberland coast on April 9th. 



