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Oct. 18th. Yarmouth (Norfolk), four seen. 



„ IStli & 19th. Fair Isle (Shetland), one seen. 



,, 20ih. Fair Isle, tAvo. 



„ 28th, Dunbar (Haddington), one seen. 



,, 29th. Lowestoft (Suffolk), one arrived. 



Nov. 1st & 5th. Tiree, one seen. 



„ 2ud. North Cotes (Lincoln), one seen. 



„ 11th to 18th. Barra (Outer Hebrides), numbers. 



„ 21st. Sule Skerry (Orkney), one ; Tetney (Lincoln), one. 



THE MERLIN {Fako cesahti). 



A. Merlin was seen at the Pentland Skerries (Orkney) on the 1st of 

 August and small numbers were frequentlj' recorded as passage-migrants 

 between the 10th of September and the 6th of October at this station, 

 at St. Kilda and the Flaimans (Outer Hebrides) and at the Isle of May 

 (Fife). One was shot near Scarborough (Yorkshire) on the 21st of 

 September, and single birds were seen at Bloxworth (Dorset) on the 1st 

 of October, in Cardigan on the 2nd and 14th, at Felstead (Essex) on the 

 6th and 7th of November, and at Holy Isle (Northumberland) on the 

 12th of December. 



THE KESTREL {Falco tinnimciihis). 

 Sept. 11th. E. Fife, an influx. 



" Oct'^llt *° 1 ^^^^ of May (Fife), fre(iuently seen. 

 „ 20th. Noup Head Lt. (Orkney), one. 

 " n .""^ Htl I ^^^^ ^^^^ (Shetland), one or two frequently seen. 

 Oct. 7th to 15th. Leman and Ower Lt.-v. (Norfolk), five or six alighted 

 on ship. 

 „ 28th. Bosham (Sussex), two passing high to S. 



^'ov. 8th & 1 Lowestoft (Suffolk), one coasting S. 



THE GANNET {Sula bassana). 



Oct. 1st. Lowestoft (Suffolk), one caught. 



3rd. Horsey (Norfolk), one picked up. 



4th. Lowestoft, one found dying. 

 „ 16th & 19th. Newbiggin (Northumberland), single birds flying S. 



25th. Scarborough (Yorkshire), one flying S. 



28th. Falmouth (Cornwall), many seen. 



Nov. 6th. Helsby and Bowdon (Cheshire), two picked up. 



23rd. CuUercoats (Northumberland), three flying N. 



30th. Scarborough, one seen. 



