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THE BLUE-HEADED WAGTAIL {Motacillajlava). 



One WHS obtained on the nortk coast of Norfolk on September the 8th, 

 where another was noted on the 23rd, with the large nmaiber of other 

 niiu-rants (Redstarts, Pied Flycatchers, Garden- Warblers, &c.) which 

 arrived on that afternoon. 



THE TREE-PIPIT {A^itJms tridalis). 



September. Kent, gradual departure during the month up to the 



23rd. 

 Sept. 21st. lona (Argyllshire), a few passing south. 



„ 21st/22nd. Leman and Ower Lt.-v. (Norfolk), numbers. 



„ 22iid. Smith's Knoll Lt.-v. (Norfolk), several seen flying 

 west (one killed) at 9 a.m. 



„ 23rd. Smith's Knoll Lt.-v., a flock going west at noon (one 

 killed). Haisboro' Lt.-v., a few round the ship at 

 4 P.M. (one killed). Kent, last seen. 



„ 23rd/24th. Shipwash Lt.-v. (Sufl"olk), one taken. 



„ 24th. Yorkshire, south coast, a considerable arrival. S. Good- 

 win Lt.-v. (Kent), several on board. 



„ 25th. Flannan Isles (Outer Hebrides), one seen. 



„ 2-jth/26th. Galloper Lt.-v. (60 miles E. by N. from the mouth of 

 the Thames), one taken. 



„ 26th. Yorkshire, a flock passing. lona (Argyllshire), 



migrants passing south. 



„ 26th/27th. IsleofMayLt. (Fife), one taken. 



„ 28th. Isle of May, one seen. 



Oct. 7th. Yorkshire, south coast, several passing. 



„ 14th. Kent, one seen. 



THE MEADOW-PIPIT {Anthus pratensis). 



Sept. 10th to 18th. Isle of May (Fife), small numbers passing. 

 ,, 10th. E. Ross-shire, large flocks noted. 



„ 15th. Eden Valley, Cumberland, a large flock seen, had 



departed on the 16th. 

 „ 18th. Yorkshire, south coast, Butt of Lewis (Outer 



Hebrides), many arrived. 

 „ 19th to 25th. Isle of May, many passing. 

 „ 21st. Galloper Lt.-v. (GO miles E. by N. from the mouth of 



the Thames), flocks passing. 

 „ 21st to 25th. lona (Argyllshire), flocks passing south. 

 „ 22nd. GalloperLt.-v., flocks passing. Isle of Texel (Holland), 



passing increase. Yorkshire, south coast, passing 



increase. 

 „ 24th/25th. Leman and Ower Lt.-v. (Norfolk), Gull Lt.-v. (Kent), 



and St. Catherine's Lt. (Isle of Wight), several killed. 



