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March 12th. Lowestoft (Suffolk), two to E. 



,, 13t,li. Oare (Devon), returned to breeding-grounds. 



,, 14th. Goathland (Yorkshire), returned to breeding-grounds. 



„ 17th. Otterburn, usual numbers. 



„ 18th. Silverdale (Lancashire), a great influx during the night. 



„ 23rd. Thornton-le-Dale (Yorkshire), returned to the moors. 



„ 28th/29th. Outer Dowsing Lt.-v. (Lincolnshire), numbers. 



„ 30th. Knutsford (Cheshire), one passing ; Aldringham 



(Suffolk), many passing at night. 

 „ 30tb/31st. Spurn Heed Lt., a few ; Outer Dowsing Lt.-v., 



numbers. 

 „ 31st/April 1st. Aldringham, many passing ; Cromer Lt., large 



flock to S. 

 April lst/2nd. Battle (Sussex), two flocks passing at 10 p.m. 

 „ 2nd/3rd. Outer Dowsing Lt.-v., five. 

 „ 8th/9th. Morecarabe Bay Lt.-v. (Lancashire), a flock. 

 „ 9th/10th. Outer Dowsing Lt.-v., several; Reading (Berks), 



numbers passing. 

 „ l3tb/14th. Bardsey Lt., some. 

 „ 26th. Barnard Castle (Yorkshire), nesting ; Portsmouth 



(Hampshire), heard passing. 

 „ 27th. Langstone Harbour (Hampshire), a large flock resting. 



THE WHIMBREL (Numeniusvhceopus). 



April 20lh. Bowdon (Cheshire), one or two heard. 



„ 21st. Dee Estuary (Cheshire), three passing; Penrhyn- 



deudraeth (Merioneth), one seen. 

 „ 22nd & 23rd. Conway Estuary (Carnarvon), three passing. 

 ,, 26th. Romney Marsh (Kent), two seen. 

 „ 28ih & 30th. Penrhyn-deudraeth (Merioneth), a few seen. 

 Ferryside (Carmarthen), two. 

 Havant (Hampshire), one heard at night. 

 Penrhyn-deudraeth, several seen daily. 

 Wells (Norfolk), three seen. 

 Havant, six; Bradfleld (Essex), thirteen; Lowestoft 



(Suffolk), a few. 

 Caskets Lt. (Channel Islands), a few. 

 Bardsey Lt. (Carnarvon), a few on the Island. 

 Caskets Lt., two flocks. 

 Bradfleld, two seen. 

 Swanage (Dorset), one seen. 

 Lowestoft (Suffolk), five goiDg N. 

 14th/15th. Bardsey Lt., one. 



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1st. 



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2nd. 



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4th/5th. 



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14th. 



