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Kentish Knock Light-vessel. After that, with the exception of a few 

 seen at St. Catherine's Light on the 20th/21st, there were no further 

 records of any importance. Single birds were observed on Fair Isle, on 

 the Isle of iMay, in Yorlishire and in Northamptonshire in the first week 

 of October. 



THE BLACK REDSTART {Rutidlla titys). 



Oct. 14th. Fair Isle, one seen. 

 Nov. 13th. S.E. Suffolk, one seen. 



THE BLUETHROAT {Ci/iuiccula suecica). 



Sept. 11th. N. Norfolk coast, five arrived. 



,, 13th. S. Yorkshire coast, two arrived; N. Norfolk coast, 



one. 

 ,, 14th. Isle of May (Fife), one arrived ; N. Norfolk coast, 



none. 

 ., loth & 16th. N. Norfolk coast, one seen each day, 

 „ 17th. Isle of Maj'-, one arrived. 

 „ 18th, S. Yorkshire coast, one arrived; N. Norfolk coast, 



three. 

 „ 20th. N. Norfolk coast, one. 

 ,, 26th& 28th. S. Yorkshire coast, one arrived each day. 



THE REDBREAST {Erithucus riihecula). 



Sept. 1st. Isle of Man, winter residents arrived, 



„ 10th. Chicken Rock Lt. (Isle of Man), a few, 



,, 11th, N. Norfolk coast, one arrived with Redstarts &c. 



„ llth/12th. Chicken Rock Lt., two, 



" Oct 15th ( ■'^Ji<i"Si^issex, large temporary increase, 

 „ 16th/17th. Hartland Pt. Lt. (N. Devon), St. Catherine's Lt. (Isle 

 of Wight) and Owers Lt,-v. (Sussex), a few. 



"94tl \' '5('t/' 1 ^" Yorkshire coast, one arrived each day. 



,, 29th, Isle of May (Fife), a good many arrived; S, Yorkshire 



coast, one arrived. 

 ,, 30th. S. Yorkshire coast, three arrived. 



'\'o.f^ [ S. Yorkshire coast, one or two fresh arrivals each day, 



„ 31st. Owers Lt.-v., six flying south. 



Dec. llth/12th. St. Catherine's Lt., one taken. 



N.B. — All those observed ariiving on the S. Yorkshire coast belonged 

 to the Continental race, as also the bird taken at St. Catherine's Liglit 

 on Dec. llth/12th, while those taken at that light on Sept. 16th/17th 

 were of the British race. 



