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The Grey Phalarope {Fhalaropus fulicarius) . Single birds seen near 



Yarmouth (Norfolk) on September 2nd and November 3rd. 

 The Red-necked Phalarope {rhalaropus hyperhorem). A single bird 

 seen at Sidestrand (Norfolk) on September 1st; one shot at 

 Henley-in-Arden (Warwick) on the 11th; and others noted 

 passing in N. Ronaldsay (Orkney) on the 27th. 

 The Little Stint {Tringa minuta). Single birds at Silloth (Cumber- 

 land) on August 12th and December 28th, at Pevensey (Sussex) 

 on August 27th, September 30th and October 1st, at Thorpe Mere 

 (Suffolk) on September 4th, at Rye (Sussex) on September 9th, 

 and at Tring (Herts) on September 18th. 

 Tap, Curlew-Sandpipeb ( Trhuja subarqiiata). Small numbers (2 to 16) 

 at Ilayling Island (Hants) on August 27th and September 2nd, 

 9lh, 16th and 23rd; single birds in Romney Marsh (Kent) on 

 September 7th, and at Cley (Norfolk) on the 10th. 

 The Purple Sandpiper ( Trinya onaritimd). Single birds at Hayling 

 Island (Hants) on September 3rd, at Scarborough (Yorkshire) on 

 September 24th and October 13th, at Cley (Norfolk) on October 

 16th ; one killed at Seven Stones Lt.-v. (Isles of Scilly), 1.30 a.m., 

 October 30tb/31st. 

 The Ruff {Machetes puyti ax). Two seen, E. Renfrewshire, August 14th ; 

 several passing, S.E. Suffolk, September 1st ; a pair seen, Romney 

 Marsh (Kent), September 8th ; one seen, Aberlady (Haddington), 

 September 16th. 

 The Wood-Sandpiper (Totanus glareola). Three seen, New Romney 

 (Kent), August 5th ; six or seven arrived, Thorpe Mere (Suffolk), 

 August 8th, all but one gone, September 4tl). 

 The Spotted Redshank {^Totanus fuscus). Single birds seen at 

 Waulkmill Dam (E. Renfrewshire) on June 26th, August 14th 

 Sc 21st and September 11th & 18th, and three on August 27th 

 and September 4th ; single birds seen at Silloth (Cumberland), 

 August 12th, near Aberdeen August 30th, at Cley (Norfolk) 

 on September 3rd & 10th, and two in Romney Marsh (Kent) on 

 September 7th. 

 The Bar-tailed Godwit (Lhnosa lappo7iica). Some arrived on the 

 Cromarty Firth July 23rd, at Largo Bay (Fife) on the 24th, and 

 at Aberlady Bay (Haddington) on the 30th ; 300 to 500, mostly 

 adults, arrived on the Sol way, July 30th ; single birds seen at 

 Cley (Norfolk), September 2nd, Hayling Island (Hants) on the 

 3rd, and at Rye Harbour (Sussex) on the 9th. 

 The Black-tailed Godwit {Limosa belgica). One seen, Cley 

 (Norfolk), September 5th ; three seen, Tiree (Inner Hebrides), 

 September 7th, and Breydon (Norfolk), September 12th. 

 The Slender-billed Curlew {Nume7itus tenuirostris). Three shot, 

 Romney Marsh (Kent), September 21st and 23rd. 



