260 



Oct. 26t]i. Wigtown Bay, tliousniids. 



Nov. 3rd. Chichester Harbour (Sussex), small numbers arrived. 



„ 15th. Chichester Harbour, increase. 



„ 2l3t. Tiree (Argyll), large numbers ; Yealm Estuary 



(Devonshire), 90 counted (arrived since October 

 24th). 



„ 25th. Poole (Dorset), large numbers seen ; Ivnutsford (Che- 

 shire), 12-14 seen. 



„ 26th. Bishop Loch, number's. 



„ 27th. Yealm Estuary, increase (300). 



„ 30th. Chichester Harboui', increase. 

 Dec. 1st. Emsworth (Plants and Sussex border) gradual assembly 

 from 3 to 4.10 p.m., then rose, several hundreds in 

 number, and passed out to sea to S.E. ; very few 

 seen after. 



THE TEAL {Nettion crecca) . 



July 19th. Pentland Skerries (Orkney), an arrival; Breydon 

 (Norfolk), a flock of 20. 

 Fair Isle (Shetland), an increase. 

 Beauly Firth, 200-300 seen. 

 Pentland Skerries, Fair Isle, St. Kilda and Isle of May 



(Fife), frequent records of small numbers. 

 S.E. Suffolk coast, flock of 20 arrived. 

 , Countess Wear (S. Devon), three seen. 

 Pensford (Somerset), two seen, first arrivals. 

 Quorn (Leicester), small flocks arrived. 

 S. Yorkshire coast, one seen. 

 CounteiBs Wear, one .seen. 



Cullercoats (Northumberland coast), one flying N. 

 Sule Skerry (Orkney), two seen. 



THE POCHARD {Fuliyula ferina) . 



Aug. 1st. Morton Loch (N. Fife), one arrived. 



„ 4th. Isle of May (Fife), one arrived. 



„ 13th. Balgray Dam (E. Renfrew), three seen. 



Sept. 2Qd. Rostherne (Cheshire), four seen. 



„ 9th. Rostherne, increase, nine. 



,, 1 1th. Linlithgow Loch, ten seen. 



,, 24th. Hemsworth Dam (Yorkshire), two seen. 



„ 24th to 30th. Quorn (Leicester), small flocks arrived. 



Oct. 1st. Marbury Mere (Cheshire), one seen. 



„ 2ad & 21st. Fair Isle (Shetland), one seen. 



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28th. 



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14th. 



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28th. 



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27th. 



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