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The Blue-hbaded Wagtail {Motacilla Jlava). Two males shot, 

 Romney Marsh (Kent), April 14th ; a pair seen, Wiuchelsea 

 (Sussex), 24:th ; Great Orme's Head (Carnarvon), female seen, 

 May 1st and 9th; male, Itth; two seen, Llandudno Bay (Car- 

 narvon), 16tb. 

 The Grey-headed Wagtail {Motacilla flaca thunbergi). Male shot, 



Scotney, near Rye (Sussex), April 28th. 

 The Rock-Pipit (Anthus ohscurus). Several, Outer Dowsing Lt.-v. 



(Lincoln), March 19th/20th. 

 The Golden Oriole {Oriolus galbula). Male seen, Tresco (Scilly 



Isles), May 12th ; several, both sexes, 17th. 

 Tjie Great Grey Shrike {Lanius e.vcubitor). One seen, Goathland 

 (Yorkshire), March 23rd; one seen, CuUercoats (Northumber- 

 land), April 10th. 

 The Lesser Grey Shrike [Lanius minor). A pair shot, Hollington 



(Sussex) ; male, May 5th ; female, 7th. 

 The Waxwing (A7n2)elis garndus). Six or eight seen, Grange-over- 

 Sands (Lancashire), March 2nd ; one seen, Peper Harow (Surrey), 

 April 25th. 

 The Hawfinch {CocGothraustes vulgaris). Two, on shore, Poole 



(Dorset), February 5th. 

 The Brambling {Frinyilla montifringilla). Many, Bowness (West- 

 moreland), February 28th ; two passing, Tunbridge Wells (Kent), 

 March 23rd; few, flying N.N.W., Kentish Knock Lt.-v., April 

 4th; large flock, near Kettering (Northampton), 14th to 21st; 

 few passing, Upton (Cheshire), 16th to 25th. 

 The Mealy Redpoll {Linota linaria). Small flock, Stepps (Lanark), 



January 7th. 

 The Twite [Linota flavirostris). One passing, Pentland Skerries 



(Orkney), May 11th. 

 The Scarlet Grosbeak [Pyrrhula erythrina). One seen, Adderbury 



(Oxford), January 81st. 

 The Crossbill [Loxia curvirostra). Nine seen, Chatwell (Staiford- 

 shire), January 3rd; five seen, Woodcote (Staffordshire), 11th; 

 four seen, Stretton (Staffordshire), 26th ; a party seen near 

 Oswestry (Shropshire), March 26th and April 2nd ; one seen, 

 Delamere (Cheshire), April 14th ; several small parties, 15th to 

 28th ; male shot, Rotherwas (Hereford), 17th. 

 The CoRN-BuNTiNG (Mnberizatniliaria). First seen at breeding-place 

 near Plymouth (Cornwall), April 3rd and on Devon coast, 4th, 

 increase on 12th ; first seen at breeding-place, Penzance, 13th, 

 and on N. Cornish coast 15th ; first seen Carperly (Yorks) 19th ; 

 one, passing, Pentland Skerries (Orkney), May 9th. 

 The Yellow Bunting [Emheriza citrinella). Flock of twenty, near 

 Knutsford (Cheshire), March 9th. 



