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TRANSACTIONS OF THE 



generally the first to arrive. He considered that the return of 

 birds was not connected so much with the state of weather of the 

 country to which they come, as with the meteorological conditions 

 of the country which they leave. He proposes to continue his 

 registry of bird migrations over a wider area and embracing a 

 longer period, and hopes to obtain more reliable results therefrom. 

 In the following tables the double figures indicate the day and 

 month, as 25/4, the twenty-fifth of April or 4th month. 



Landrail [Gallinula Crex). 



1864 



1865 



1866 



1867 



1868 1869 



1870 



1871 



1872 



1873 



1874 



1875 



Bradford-on- 

 Avon, ... 



Uttoxeter, , 



Barnsley, ,. 



Mansfield, 



Mash am, York- 

 shire, 



York, 



Corwen, N. 

 Wales, 



Fochabers, 



Kent, 



Middlesex, 



Somerset, 



Notts, 



Derby, 



Cumberland, . . . . 



4/5 



11/5 



6/5 



12/5 



27/4 



6/5 



2/5 

 10/5 



26/4 



5/5 



3/5 

 11/5 



28/4 



9/5 



1/5 



ii/5 



26/4 



5/5 

 6/5 

 23/4 



29/4 



2/5 



27/4 



14/5 



30/4 



3/5 



26/4 



27/4 



2/5 

 1/5 



29/4 



27/4 



12/5 



5/5 



23/4 

 15/4 

 2/5 

 6/5 



1/5 



11/5 



White Throat {Curruca cinerea). 



Mansfield, 



Masham, York, 



Ipswich, 



Barnsley, 



Bromley, 14/4 in 1846 



Corwen, 



Fochabers 



Kent, 



Middlesex, 



Somerset, 



Notts, 



Derbyshire, 



Westmoreland, 



Cumberland, 



1865 



18/4 



1866 



25/4 



17/4 



1867 1868 



25/4 



16/4 



25/4 



23/4 



1869 1870 



25/4 



16/4 



21/4 

 21/4 



25/4 



19/4 



1871 



25/4 



18/4 



1872 



25/4 



26/4 



3/5 

 22/4 



25/4 



1873 



25/4 



10/5 



4/5 

 15/4 



10/5 



1874 



25/4 



26/4 



5/5 



24/4 



23/4 

 4/5 



1875 



29/4 



2/5 



24/4 



25/4 



29/4 



4/5 

 21/4 



22/4 



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