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September, in Cumberland and Kent on the 10th, in Yorkshire on the 

 16th, in Dorset and Wiltshire on the 22nd, in Shropshire and Suffolk on 

 the 23rd, in Wigtown on the 24th, in Devon on the 26th, in Surrey on 

 the 30th, in Staffordshire on the 31st, and in Linlithgow on the 1st of 

 October. 



An example of the Northern Willow-Warbler {Fh. t. eversiuanni) was 

 obtained on the Isle of May on the 6th of October. 



THE SEDGE-WARBLER (Acrocejjhalus 2)hraffmitts). 



July 30th. Peutland Skerries, one. 



August 1st. Little Ross Lt. (Kirkcudbright), one. 



,, 2nd. Wigtown, one seen. 



„ 20th/21st. Eardsey Lt. (Carnarvon), many. 



,, 21st/22nd. St. Catherine's Lt. (Hants), one. 



„ 22nd/23rd. St. Catherine's Lt., many ; Hanois Lt. (Guernsey), 



twelve. 



„ 30th/31st. Bishop Rock Lt. (Scilly Isles), " hundreds," many 

 killed and fell overboard, survivors left to S. at dawn. 



8th. Hants, one seen. 



11th. Devon, one seen. 



12th. Isle of May (Fife), one seen. Kent, one seen. 



16th. Little Ross Lt., one. 



29th/30th. Isle of May Lt., one at' 8.30 p.m. 



6th/7th. Skerries Lt. (x'^nglesey), few. 



Sept 



Oct. 



THE 



Oct. 1st. 



2nd. 



„ 3rd. 



„ 6th. 



„ 0th & 10th. 



„ 6th to 16th. 



„ 10th. 



„ 12th. 



„ 12th/13th. 



„ 14th. 



„ 1.5th/16th. 



„ 17th/18th. 



„ 19th. 



„ 21st. 



Dec. 10th. 



COMMON WREN {Troglodytes parvulus). 



Isle of May (Fife), an arrival. 



N. Unst Lt. (Shetland) and Little Ross Lt. (Kirlicud- 



bright), arrivals. 

 Fair Isle (Shetland), an arrival. 

 Girdler Lt.-v. (Kent), one on board at 8 a.m. 

 N.E. Lincolnshire coast, numerous on sea-banks. 

 Spurn Head (Yorkshire), a few on passage daily. 

 N.E. Suffolk coast, increase. 

 Pentland Skerries Lt. (Orkney) and Skerryvore Lt. 



(Hebrides), a few. 

 Kentish Knock Lt,-v., a few. 

 Pentland Skerries Lt., a few. 

 Kentish Knock Lt.-v., a few. 

 Dungeness Lt. (Kent), one killed. 

 Kentish Knock Lt.-v., several on deck. 

 Bass Rock Lt. (Forth), several ; Mull of Galloway Lt. 



(Wigtown), one. 

 Sale Skerry Lt. (Orkney), one. 



