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April 27. Middlesex, Surrey and Shropshire (increase). 

 Northampton (slight increase). Devon (breed- 

 ing). Westmoreland (full numbers). 



„ 28. Brecon and Cheshire (increase). Kent (slight 

 increase). Cumberland, Isle of Man. 



„ 29. Hants lights. Devon and Somerset (great in- 

 crease). Isle of Wight, Sussex, Hereford 

 and Leicester (increase). Kent (further slight 

 increase). Wilts and Staffordshire (slight 

 increase). Cheshire (decrease). 



„ 30. Hants lights. Dorset and Wilts (increase). 



Surrey (further increase). Yorkshire (slight 



increase). Hereford (decrease). 



May 1. Yorkshire lights. Kent and Bedford (further 



increase). Northumberland (few). Norfolk. 



„ 2. Yorkshire (large increase). Hants, Nottingham 

 and Lancashire (increase). Durham. 



„ 3. Merioneth (slight increase). 



„ 4. Berks and Shropshire (increase). Bedford 

 (still further increase). Suffolk (slight in- 

 crease). Wilts, Gloucester, Staffordshire and 

 Cheshire (usual numbers) . 



„ 5. Hereford (increase). 



„ 6. Hants (settled). Kent (nesting}. 



„ 7. Cornwall and Devon (nesting), 



,, 8. Cambridge (increase). Dorset (slight increase). 



,, 9. Hants lights. Radnor (nesting). Warwick. 



„ 10. Isle of Man (slight increase). Derby and 

 Shropshire (nesting). 



„ 11. Lancashire (increase). 



„ 15. Isle of Man (further slight increase). 



„ 16. Herts (slight increase). 



„ 17. Berks and Glamorgan (nests with eggs). 



„ 21. Westmoreland (nest with eggs). 



„ 23. Suffolk (nesting). 



„ 2b. Staffordshire (nests with eggs). 



