756 APPENDIX. 
August 16th 1893, and its foot and wing were sent to 
Mr. R. M. Barrington (Ibis 1899, p. 158). 
SERIN (p. 177). 
A cock bird was taken and another bird was seen, near 
Yarmouth, on April rst 1897 (J. H. Gurney). 
SCARLET GROSBEAK (p. 197). 
See under next species. 
PINE-GROSBEAK (p. 199). 
The female mentioned (lines 2-4 from foot) as captured 
near Yarmouth, is a Scarlet Grosbeak and not a Pine- 
Grosbeak. 
Hawk-Ow1 (p. 305). 
A female of the Old World form of this Owl was obtained in 
Aberdeenshire on November 1st 1898 (G. Sim, Ann. 
Scot. N. H. 1899, p. 49). 
SPARROW-Hawk (p. 334). 
For seven (line 14) read five. 
FLAMINGO (p. 395). 
After a heavy gale from the south on 26th and 27th September 
1898, a Flamingo was observed on the 28th on an estuary 
known as the Traeth-bach in Merionethshire. There it 
remained for nearly a month, and was shot by Mr. G. H. 
Caton Haigh on the 21st of October. It was in good 
condition and showed no sign of having been in 
captivity (Zool. 1899, p. 29). 
PINK-FOOTED GOOSE (p. 403). 
Read “‘ Lough Swilly, co. Donegal” for “near Belfast” (and 
line from foot). 
Kinc-EIDER (p. 461). 
A male, obtained in the Shetlands on February 24th 1899, 
was sent to Mr. Harting in the flesh, and exhibited 
by him ata Meeting of the Linnean Society on March 
2nd. 
Bai_ion’s CRAKE (p. 513). 
One, near Thurso in September 1898 (W. Arkwright, Ann. 
Scot. N. H. 1899, p. 50). 
MacQuEEN’s BustarD (p. 527). 
A female was shot in Aberdeenshire on October 24th 1898 
(W. Eagle Clarke, Bull. B. O. C., No. lv.). 
AMERICAN SPOTTED SANDPIPER. 
(Inserted, with figure, as pp. 605*—606*.) 
