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12th.—Redshank wading in shallows by Weaver’s Bank in 
Public Park, Carlisle (L. E. Hope). First Ring-Ouzel of this 
year seen, Cumberland (Eric B. Dunlop). 
12th to 14th.—Gagegle of forty Grey Lag Geese at Skin- 
burness (W. Nichol). 
15th.—The first Common Sandpiper noted, near Troutbeck 
(Eric B. Dunlop). 
16th.—A Swallow seen near Silloth by R. Peat. A Sand- 
Martin seen on River Ivthing, near Brampton, wind from west; 
also a Siskin uttering its call-note, male Redshanks performing 
evolutions in air, and Long-tailed Tits nesting, near Brampton 
(J. M. Charlton). 
17th.—Cuckoo heard at Todhills; two Sand-Martins seen 
near Gretna (W. H. Little). 
18th.—Two Swallows and three House Martins seen at mid- 
day at Etterby Scaur, Carlisle (D. Losh Thorpe). Saw a flock 
of six Wigeon near Silloth (W. Nichol). Swallow and two Sand- 
pipers seen on River Irthing, also Oystercatcher; a pair of 
Ringed Plovers nesting on a shingle-bed, River Irthing, near 
Brampton (J. M. Charlton). Two Swallows seen near Silloth 
(W. Nichol). 
19th.—Heard Tree-Pipit singing near Wigton (R. W. Bar- 
wise). Saw Common Sandpiper at Rockliffe; Wild Geese 
numerous on Rockliffe Marsh (G. F. Saul). Some Swallows 
have arrived at junction of Caldew and Eden rivers; cold east 
winds (IT. Hudson). Saw a Willow-Warbler near Brampton 
(J. M. Charlton). 
20th.—Saw a Swallow at Floriston (J. B. Cairns). First 
Willow-Warbler seen at Westward, Wigton (R. W. Barwise). 
Saw Willow-Warbler at Talkin Tarn (W. H. Little). 
21st.—Saw a nest of Grey Wagtail with eggs, Westward 
(R. W. Barwise). Lesser Terns arrived on the Solway (W. 
Nichol). Sawtwo Swallows at Sandisyke, near Brampton (J. M. 
Charlton). Swallow and Willow- Warbler first seen near Winder- 
mere (Kric B. Dunlop). 
22nd.—Saw a Swallow to-day at Westward, Wigton (R. W. 
Barwise). Saw a flock of ten Wigeon and also two Shovelers 
near Skinburness (W. Nichol). Redstart seen near Windermere 
(Eric B. Dunlop). 
