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April 29-30. 



St. Catherine's, Isle o£ Wight. 



A very large migration of Wheatears, Redstarts, and 

 Willow- Warblers, with a few of the following species : — 

 Whitcthroat, Blackcap, Garden-Warbler, Chiffchaff, 

 Sedge - Warbler, Grasshopper - Warbler, Tree - Pipit, 

 White Wagtail, Pied Flycatcher, Sand-Martin, Wry- 

 neck. The birds were arriving during the whole night 

 from 11.30 p.m. Wind S.S.E. 



Mucking, Essex. 



A few Willow-Warblers seen and four killed. Calm. 



April 30-May 1. — New Moon. 

 St. Catherine's, Isle of Wight. 



The night was only cloudy for a short time. Many 

 Redstarts were seen, and a few Whitethroats, Willow- 

 Warblers, and Sedge-Warblers, as well as one Linnet, 

 struck the light. With the exception of the Linnet, 

 they all struck during the early hours of the morning. 

 Wind N.W. 



Caldy, South Wales. 



Many Willow-Warblers struck at 10.30 p.m. Wind 

 S.W. 



Hartland Point, North Devon. 



A few Swifts seen. Wind S.W. 



Whitby, Yorkshire. 



One Chiffchaff killed at 3 a.m. Wind W. 



May 2-3. 



St. Catherine's, Isle of Wight. 



The following species struck the light in the early 

 morning, when the weather became overcast : — White- 

 throat, Garden-Warbler, Willow- Warbler. Wind E. 



Mucking, Essex. 



A few Whitethroats and Garden-Warblers about 

 1.30 a.m. Wind E. 



