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Northern Tree-Creepkr (Certhia f. familiaris). — A female on 

 April I4th, 1913, at Fair Isle, the second authentic record of this race 

 {id., p. 54). 



Lesser Grey Shrike (Lanius minor). — An adult female on June 3rd,. 

 1913, at Fair Isle : the first for Scotland {id.. I.e.). 



Great Grey Shrike {L. e. excubitor). — One seen on Feb. 22nd and 

 26th, 1914, at Lerwick, Shetland (J. S. Tulloch, p. 94). 



Woodchat-Shrike {L. s. senator). — An adult male on June 6th,. 

 1913, at Auskerry, Orkney (H. Laidlaw, p. 45). An adult female 

 on June 4th, 1913, at Fair Isle (W. E. Clarke, p. 54). 



Siberian Chiffchaff {Phylloscopus c. tristis). — One on Oct. 25th, 

 1913, another on the 26th, and one on Dec. 27th, near Lerwick^ 

 Shetland (G. W. Russell, pp. 44 and 93). In " autumn " 1913, at 

 Fair Isle (W. E. Clarke, p. 55). 



Wood-Warbler {Ph. s. sihilatrix). — One on May 4th> 1913, near 

 Lerwick, Shetland (G. W. Russell, p. 44). In " spring " 1913, at 

 Fair Isle (W. E. Clarke, p. 55). 



Eversmann's Warbler {Ph. h. horealis). — One on Oct. 18th, 1913, 

 at Fair Isle — the third record for the occurrence of this bird in the 

 British Isles {id., p. 54). 



Yellow-browed Warbler {Ph. s. superciliosus). — In " autumn," 

 1913, at Fair Isle {id., p. 55). A bird watched on October 15th, 1913, at 

 Lauder (Berwickshire) was identified as being of this species, " familiar 

 from book plate and mounted specimen." Its note is described 

 as a plaintive " weet, weet," " a nervous and insistent note " 

 (W. McConachie, p. 68). 



Grasshopper- Warbler {Locmte'la n. ncevia). — In " spring," 1913, 

 at Fair Isle (W. E. Clarke, p. 55). 



Marsh-Warbler {Acrocephalus palustris). — One on June 7th, 1913, 

 at Fair Isle {id., p. 54). 



Sedge-Warbler (.4. schosnohmnus). — One on May 31st, 1913, near 

 Lerwick, Shetland (G. W. Russell, p. 44). 



Icterine Warbler {Hypolais icterina). — One on May 26th, 1913, 

 at Fair Isle (W. E. Clarke, p. 54). 



Barred Warbler {Sylvia n. nisoria). — -A female on Sept. 9th, 1913, 

 on Tiree (A. C. Jackson, p. 44). One on Sept. 19th, 1913, near 

 Lerwick, Shetland (G. W. Russell, I.e.). In " autumn," 1913, at 

 Fair Isle (W. E. Clarke, p. 55). 



Garden Warbler {S. borin). — One on Oct. 26th, 1913, near Lerwick, 

 Shetland (G. W. Russell, p. 44). 



Black Redstart {Phaenicurus o. gibraltariensis). — In " spring " and 

 " autumn," 1913, at Fair Isle (W. E. Clarke, p. 55). 



Bluethroat {Luscinia svecica ? subsp. ). — In "spring" and 

 " autunm," 1913, at Fair Isle {id.. I.e.). 



White-spotted Bluethroat {L. s. cyaneeida). — An adult male on 

 May 9th, 1913, at Fair Isle {id., p. 54). 



Hobby {Faleo s. siibbuteo). — An adult male on May 7th, 1913, at 

 Fair Isle {id., p. 55). 



Sparrow-Hawk {Accipiter n. nisus). — One obtained on Oct. 12th, 

 1913, near Lerwick, Shetland, and one seen in the same locality in Nov., 



