18 NOTES—FUNGI AND ALG, 
Easington Parish on the 18th by G. E. Clubley. Full particulars 
of the occurrence, which is the third for the British Islands, have 
already been given in the ‘ Naturalist,’ 1896, pp. 323-4. 
Tringa striata L. Purple Sandpiper. October roth. One 
in very handsome winter plumage shot from the side of a rain 
pool in a fallow field at Easington. 
Anthus rupestris Nilsson. Scandinavian Rock Pipit. October 
19th. One shot at Easington Lane-end 
Otocorys alpestris (L.). Shorelark. October 19th. One sent 
to Mr. Loten’s shop, shot on the coast at Kilnsea. 
Hirundo rustica L. Swallow. October 19th. I saw 
a considerable flight passing to the south, when on _ the 
coast near Kilnsea. 
Carduelis spinus (L.). Siskin. November 19th. Mr. Wm. 
Eagle Clarke saw a Siskin at Kilnsea. 
Passer montanus (L.). Tree-sparrow. November 14th. 
I saw a flock on the top of a yew close to my bedroom window 
at early morning ; evidently newly come in. 
Motacilla melanope Pallas. Grey Wagtail. November roth. 
The old birds have returned to their winter quarters here; 
one was capturing flies against the window pane to-day. 
Plectrophenax nivalis (L.). Snow Bunting. November, 
first week. Mr. Matthew Bailey informs me of a very great 
immigration of Snow Buntings at Flamborough. 
Mergulus alle (L.). Little Auk. Several early in November 
seen off the headland at Flamborough, also at the Spurn. 
Procellaria pelagica (L.). Stormy Petrel. During the same 
Larus glaucus. Glaucous Gull. Brought to Mr. Bailey. 
Chelidon urbica. House Martin. November 22nd. One 
seen flying to and fro in front of the house (Great Cotes) this 
afternoon. 
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Naturalist, 
