EAST COAST OF ENGLAND. 35 



South Foreland L.H. 

 Casquets l.h., Alderney 

 ^'Hanois l.h., Guernsey ... ... ... Charles Williams. 



SEPARATE REPORT ON EACH SPECIES.* 



Turdus viscivorus, Missel Thrush.— Great Yarmouth, Oct. 20th, 

 hundreds arriving ; 23rd, one shot from flock coming in from sea. 

 Longstone l.h., 30th, several, and at intervals to Nov. 15th, many 

 being killed between these periods against lantern ; on Nov. 4th, 

 great rush, coming all night. Great Cotes, N.E. Lincolnshire, 

 Nov. 13th, very numerous, fresh arrivals. 



T. musicus, Song Thrush. — Spring, 1883, Farn l.h., Jan. 20th 

 to Feb. 1st, Thrushes with Blackbirds and Fieldfares on island, 

 also through March and at intervals to May 10th, at which date 

 several of each and one King Ouzel were seen. Whitby l.h., 

 March 9th, E.N.E., snow squalls, many with Fieldfares and 

 other birds apparently moving south. Flamborough, April 27th, 

 first Thrush struck, and on May 7th four. In the autumn at 

 Farn, Flamborough and Spurn, Sept. 21st, great flight ; and at 

 the majority of the east coast stations from Farn Islands to 

 Hanois l.h., Guernsey, up to Nov. 8th ; great rushes, with other 

 Turdincs, Oct. 13th, and all through first week of November. 

 Longstone l.h., Jan. 2nd, 1884, during the snow-storm before 

 daylight, many, with Blackbirds and Kedwings, round lantern — 

 perhaps a local migration from north to south, f Heligoland, 

 from Sept. 21st, S.S.E., to Nov. 12th; greatest rushes on Sept. 

 24th, Oct. 13th, 29th, and first week in November. 



T.iliacus, Redwing. — Seaton Carew, Sept. 21st, to Hasbro' l.v., 

 Oct. 30th, great many round lantern, and at several stations 

 between these dates ; rushes Sept. 21st, Oct. 29th and 30th. 

 Heligoland, Oct. 3rd to Nov. 6th ; greatest flights on Oct. 13th 

 and Nov. 6th. 



T. pilaris, Fieldfare. — First at Yarmouth, Sept. 8th, flock of 



■•• The sequence and nomenclature are adopted from the ' List of British 

 Birds,' compiled by a Committee of the British Ornithologists' Union. 

 London : John Van Voorst. 1883. 



t At the Farn l.h., on Feb. 20th, 1884, and foui' following days, numbers 

 of Fieldfares, Thrushes, and Blackbirds were seen on the island; wind 



s.s.w, 



