68 REPORT ON THE MIGRATION OF BIRDS. 



of other species on Aug. 28th and 29th. At Kyleakin, Rohins 

 arrived on Nov. 15th and remained all winter. Prevailing winds, 

 W. and northerly, very rarely easterly or S.E. One species. 



Phylloscopin/E. — Goldcrest. — No spring records. Autumn, 

 slight indications and single records as far north as Dhuheartach ; 

 one at midnight on Nov. 7th, light W., haze. Then again at 

 Lismore, Oct. 31st, light S. airs, along with Larks; Skervuile, 

 few, Nov. 1st, light S. wind ; Lamlash, one ; Corsewall, great 

 numhers, or rush, on Aug. 30th, heralded hy one single bird the 

 day before. Loch Ryan, four on Oct. 30th. One species. 



Accentor. — Hedgesparrow. — A number seen in the garden at 

 Lamlash on Nov. 21st, during stormy weather. One species. 



Parid.e. — Two Titmice struck at Sound of Mull, in light W. 

 breeze, not killed, on Oct. 30th. One species. 



Troglodytin^e. — Spring, at Corsewall six struck, none killed, 

 on 28th, and five rested at same place on 29th; wind light E. 

 and haze both nights. 



In autumn a few records at Dhuheartach, Sound of Mull, 

 M'Arthur's Head, Lamlash, Corsewall, and Loch Eyan. Earliest, 

 Oct. 3rd ; latest, Nov. 30th ; all single birds, or very light 

 returns. Winds, N.W. or N.N.W., except on Nov. 6th, at Lam- 

 lash, when wind was N.E. and w^eather fine. One species. 



MoTACiLLiD^. — In sirring, at Kyleakin (earliest March 20th, 

 when two seen flying S. ! light E., clear), Skerry vore, Dhu- 

 heartach, and Skervuile. Latest at Kyleakin on May 17th, when 

 two seen on garden wall. Largest number, four, at Dhuheartach, 

 rested on xipril 20th, and flew towards Isle .of Colonsay. Records 

 relate always to " Wagtails." 



In autumn, at stations : — Barra Head (several had been there 

 for a month on Aug. 27th), Skerryvore, Dhuheartach, M' Arthur's 

 Head (only record a flock on Nov. 5th, with N.W. gale and sleet), 

 Rhinns of Islay (first and only record on Nov. 4th, a single bird, 

 with W. gale), Lamlash (three on Sept. 22nd, and two on Nov. 

 12th, the latest record, winds westerly). One '? species. M 



Anthid^. — Single spring record, one Titlark, at Lamlash, " 

 rested on lantern on May 2nd. 



In autumn, one at Skerryvore rested on rocks on Aug. 24th, 

 light W., haze, and a number at Lamlash on Oct. 6th, and a few 

 on 30th, being all the records. One species. f 



Hirundinid^. — Spring records in April; earliest at Loch Ryan 



