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THE REED-WARBLER (Acrocephalus streperus). 



One killed at St. Catherine's Lt. (Isle of Wight) on September the 

 28th/29th. 



THE SEDGE- WARBLER (Acrocephalus phragmitis). 



From the few inland records received no conclusions could be arrived at. 



On the night of August the lOth/llth many struck Spurn Head Lt. 

 (Yorkshire), and on the following night numbers were recorded from 

 Dungeness Lt. (Kent), while on the 17th/18th they were again recorded 

 from both these Lights. 



On September the 3rd/4th several were recorded from St. Catherine's 

 Lt. (Isle of Wight), while at the Spurn Head Lt. numbers were 

 recorded on the nights of September the 6th and 9th and at St. 

 Catherine's on the following night. There was nothing to show 

 whether these records from Spurn Head referred to immigrants from the 

 east or to birds going south along the east coast. 



Many were recorded on September lOth/llth and on the 17th 1 8th 

 and a few on the 20th/21st at St. Catherine's Lt., on September 

 27th/28th at the Eddystone Lt. (Cornwall), and on 28th/29th and 

 29th/30th large numbers wei'e observed at both these Lights amongst the 

 many other species which made up that vast emigration. On October 

 3rd/4th a few stragglers were recorded at the latter light. 



THE GRASSHOPPER- WARBLER (Locustella ncevia). 



Many were recorded on September the 27th /28th at the Eddystone 

 Lt. (Cornwall) and on the two following nights at St. Catherine's Lt. 

 (Isle of AVight) amongst the large number of species which made up 

 those large emigrations. 



THE HEDGE-SPARROW (Accentor modularis). 



Seven killed and twenty seen at the Leman andOwer Lt.-v. (Norfolk) 

 on September 27th/28th. 



T±lE WREN (Troglodytes parvuius). 



On October the 25th an immigration on the north coast of Lincolnshire 

 was noted. 



On November the 2nd small flocks going south were noted at the 

 Varne Lt.-v. (Kent) and one was killed, while on November 6th/7th 



