108 REPORT ON THE MIGRATION OF BIRDS. 



Coningheg Light-ship. — April 28th, two flying N.E. 



Tuskar Rock. — March 18th, one " Crow " flying west ; 25th, 

 six seen. April 6th, a large flock of Rooks going west. 



Arklow South Light-ship. — March 18th, two " Crows " going 

 N.W. 



Kish Bank Light-ship. — Dec. 1st, eight " Crows " flying low 

 to N.W., 11.30 a.m. 



Copeland Island. — April 25th, a large flock of some hundred 

 ** Crows " came from Scotch coast and left for mainland half an 

 hour afterward. Aug. 13th, about a thousand, at 11 a.m., flying 

 high to south. 



Rathlin Js/cnuZ.— April 1st, forty at noon; 6th and 7th, a 

 flock going north ; 16th, three. May 8th, three ; 24th, Black 

 Crows going north. June 6th, flocks seen. Entries occur in 

 August, October, November, and December, of flocks of Rooks 

 at intervals of a week or fortnight; largest on November 11th 

 and 12th. Direction of flight in nearly all cases south. 



Innishtr ahull. — April 1st, one " Black Crow " at 4 a.m. ; 

 foggy. May 26th, one. 



Lough Sivilly. — June 23rd, 25th, and 30th, flocks all day. 



Rathlin O'Birne. — July 8th, fifteen Rooks. 



Killijbegs. — In April and May, ''Crows" to the number of 

 about one hundred visited daily. Probably belonged to rookery 

 ten miles distant. 



Oyster Islajid, North. — April 27th, thirty at 4 p.m., passing 

 S.E. 



Clare Island. — Feb. 20th, a few Crows flying N.W. ; wind 

 S.W., light, foggy. Oct. 25th, Black Crows flying north ; low. 



Arran Island, South. — April 6th, sixty common Crows. They 

 remain. Oct. 3rd, twenty Rooks going south ; wind W.N.W. 



Valentia. — Sept. 2nd, four Black Crows. Nov. 12th, four. 



Jackdaw. 

 Valentia.— Oct. 12th, two. Nov. 26th, five. 



Magpie. 



Arran Island, South. — Oct. 20th, five Magpies at noon. 

 They remain about here. 



Vale?itia. — Dec. 5th, two Magpies. 



