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First Arrival of Migratory Birds on Tweedside, 1860- 

 1890. By Thomas Scott, Birgham West End. 





Black 











White 







Year 



Headed 



Sand 



Chimney 



Sand 



Swifts. 



Backed 



Willow 



Corn 





Gulls. 



Martins 



Swallow. 



Piper. 





Swallow 



Warbler 



Crake. 



1860 



March. 



Apr. 8 



Apr. 30 



Apr.25 



May 7 



May 13 



May 9 



May2l 



1861 



„ 5 



„ 4 



„ 13 



„ 12 



„ 9 



„ 3 



„ 16 





, 10 



1862 



„ 7 



„ 5 



,, 25 



„ 21 





, 1 



„ 2 







, 5 



1863 



n 8 



„ 13 



„ 22 



„ 16 





, 10 



„ 10 



„ 17 





, 9 



1864 



„ 10 



>) 5 



„ 15 



„ 16 





, 6 



„ 1 



„ 12 





, 4 



1865 



n 9 



„ 12 



„ 8 



„ 15 





, 6 



Apr. 28 



„ 5 





, 6 



1866 



M 3 



„ 12 



„ 17 



n 17 



Apr.28 



May 14 



„ 10 





, 12 



1867 



„ 4 



Mar 27 



„ 18 



„ 18 



May 6 





„ 18 





, 3 



1880 





„ 25 



„ 26 





„ 8 





, 8 



„ 15 





, 3 



1881 





Apr. 12 





,, 26 





, 2 





, 9 







, 10 



1882 





„ 11 



„ 19 



„ 18 





, 3 





2 



Apr.24 





, 5 



1883 



Mar. 3 



,. 5 



„ 2 



„ 18 





, 10 





,' 23 



May 5 





, 13 



1884 



„ 3 



„ 2 



„ 23 



„ 21 





, 5 





, 4 



„ 11 





, 15 



1887 



„ 7 



„ 18 



„ 26 



,, 25 





, 5 





, 15 



„ 10 





, 18 



1888 





„ 16 



„ 16 



„ 17 





, 1 





, 16 



„ 12 





, 16 



1889 



„ 4 



„ 13 



„ 22 



„ 22 





, 3 





, 7 



„ 5 





, 7 



1890 



„ 3 



,, 15 



„ 23 



„ 25 





, 7 





, 1 



„ 12 





, 7 



Rainjall at Glanton Pyke, Northuntberland, in 1890, com- 

 municated by Feedk. J. W. CoLLiNGWOOD, Esq. ; and at 

 Duns, Beriuickshire, in 1890, by Charles Watson. 



Glanton Pyke. inches 



Duns. 





Inches 



January 



2-05'5 



January 





2-70 



February . . 



l-86'5 



February 







1-68 



March 



4-23'5 



March " . 







213 



April 

 May 



O-99'O 



April 







0-79 



l-78'5 



May 







1-72 



June 



3-77'5 



June 







3-20 



July 



3-95'0 



July 







2-52 



August 



4-88'5 



August 







4-76 



September 



l-51'O 



September . 







1-86 



October 



2'35'5 



October 







2-85 



November , , 



3-75'0 



November 







4-70 



December . . 



5-24'0 



December 







260 



Total 



36-39'5 



Total 



31-51 



Rain Gauge : — D 



iameter of 



Rain Gauge : — Diameter of 



Funnel, Sin. ; Heigl 



it of Top, 



Funnel, Sin. ; Height of 



Top, 



above ground, 4ft. 3^ 



in. ; above 



above ground 6 inches ; 



above 



Sea Level, 517ft. 





Sea Level, 500f 



t. 







