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THE JACK SNIPE {GaUinac/o gallinula). 



Aug. 12th. Weybourne (Isorfolk), one seen. 



„ 20tli. Goldhanger (Essex), one sliot, another seen. 

 Sept. 4th. Oorfe (Dorset), first seen. 



„ 20th. Yarmouth (Norfolk), one caught in the town; Cley 

 (Norfolk), one arrived. 

 Oct. 1st. Lowestoft (Suffolk), one caught in the town. 



„ 6th. Wooler (Northumberland), first seen. 



„ 7th/8th, Bardsey Lt. (Carnarvon), a few at 3 a.m., apparently 

 flying W. 



„ 8th. Wilmslow (Cheshire), an arrival ; Stoke-on-Trent 



(Staffordshire), first seen. 



„ 9th/10th. Kentish Knock Lt.-v., a few at 2.30 a.m. 



„ llth/12th. Longstone Lt. (Fame Is.), one killed at 10.30 p.m., 

 apparently flying W. ; Outer Dowsing Lt.-v. (Lin- 

 coln), many at 1 A.M. 



„ 15th/16th. Spurn Head Lt. (Yorkshire), two killed between 2 and 



4 A.M. 



„ 18th. S.E. Sufiblk, three on the saltings ; N.E. Suifolk, one 



arrived. 

 „ 22nd. N.E. Suffolk, an arrival. 

 Nov. 26th/27th. Pendeen Lt. (Cornwall), one killed at 3 a.m. 

 „ 28th. Lowestoft, one on the denes. 



N.B. — Jack Snipe did not arrive in S.E. Devon until the end of 

 December, when considerable numbers were noted during the last two 

 days. 



THE DUNLIN {Trimja alpina). 



July 11th. Mouth of Lune (Lancashire), first seen. 



„ 12th to 31st. Mouth of Lune, gradual increase to flocks of 100 

 or 200. 



„ 18th. Isle of Man coast, twenty to thirty adults passing. 

 Aug. 1st. Mouth of Lune, large flocks. 



„ 2nd to 26th. Mouth of Lune, gradual decrease. 



„ 4th. Hampshire coast, increase. 



„ 18th. Scarborough (Yorkshire), four arrived. 



„ 20th. Blakeney (Norfolk), many arrived. 



„ 26th to 28th. Kintyre, about fifty seen. 



„ 27th. Blakeney, increase ; mouth of Lune, all gone. 



„ 27th/28th. Tunbridge Wells (Kent), a few passing at 10.45 p.m. 

 Sept. 1st. Southwold (Suffolk), three arrived, 



,, 2nd. Southwold, twelve flying S. 



„ 13th & 14th. Sol way, twenty seen. 



