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The Carrion-Chow {Corvus co-one). One seen, Tresco (Sally Isles), 



April 6 ill. 

 Hoopoe (TJpupa epops). One seen constantly, New Milton (Hauls), 



March 23rd to April Sid ; two seen, Freshwater (Isle of Wight), 



in April. 

 The Short-eared Owl (Asio accipitrinus). One seen, Oare (Devon), 



April 11th. 

 The Marsh-Harrier (Circus ceruginosus). One seen, Rostheme 



(Cheshire), May 4th and 5th. 

 The Honey-Buzzard (Pernis ap>ivorus). One, Lerwick (Shetland), 



May 25th. 

 The Peregrine Falcon (Falcon peregrinus). Two seen, Rornney 



Marsh (Kent), March 9th ; one passing-, Oare (Devon), 18th. 

 The Greenland Falcon (Falco candiccms). Single birds seen or 



shot on Barra (Outer Hebrides), February 21st and March 24th, 



on Bartragh Island (co. Maj-o), March 2nd and May 4th, on 



Unst (Shetland), March 15th, at Tresco (Scilly Isles), March 20th, 



21st, 30th, and April 6th, on Colonsay (Argyll), March 31st, 



and at Dungiveen (co. Deny), April 13th. 

 The Iceland Falcon (Falco islandus). One, Barra (Outer Hebrides), 



March 31st. 

 The Hobby (Falco subbuteo). One shot, Beaulieu (Hants), May 6th ; 



pair seen, Aldershot (Hants), 11th ; one seen, Sunningdale 



(Berks), 22nd. 

 The Merlin (Falco cssalon). Single birds seen, Canford (Dorset), 



March 2nd, Oare (Devon), 19th, and Lowestoft (Suffolk), 



May 31st. 

 The Kestrel (Falco tinnuncidus) . Single birds, Caskets Lt. (Channel 



Islands), March 13th and May 11th. 

 The Gannet (Sula bassana). Several flying S., South Stack Lt. 



(Anglesey), March 7th and 15th. 

 The Common Heron (Ardea cinerea). Two, trying to fly out to sea E., 



failed, and turned S., Lowestoft (Suffolk), April 17th. 

 The Squacco Heron (Ardea ralloides). Male seen, Butt of Lewis 



(Outer Hebrides), June 5th. 

 The Bittern (Botaurus stellaris). One shot, near Yarmouth (Norfolk), 



January 18th. 

 The White Stork (Ciconia alba). One seen (one leg broken), near 



Bampton (Somerset), April 19th. 

 The Spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia). Two, Breydon (Norfolk), 



May 1st. 

 The Whooper (Cygnus musicus). One seen, Romney Marsh (Kent), 



March 9th. 

 Bewick's Swan (Cygnus betcich). Three seen (one shot), Claverley 



(Shropshire), in January. 



