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Sea, Thrushes occurred at twelve stations covering the entire 

 length of coast. At Fame Inner l.h., Oct. 29th, several. Nov. 

 20th, 22nd, 23rd, all day, with Blackbirds, Fieldfares, and Ked- 

 wings ; 26th, with Blackbirds. At Teesmouth 5 Buoy l.v., 

 Oct. 22nd, several and a few Eedwings going E. to W., great 

 many stopped on board and appeared very tired, early part of 

 day foggy ; 25th, several S.E. to N.W. At Whitby l.h., Nov. 23rd, 

 snow, large flocks at intervals flying high. At Flamborough l.h., 

 Oct. 21st, day and night. At Spurn l.h., Oct. 5th and 7th, many. 

 At Great Cotes, about Oct. 19th, many. Dec. 9th, second arrival. 

 At Cromer l.h., Aug. 3rd, midnight, three killed. Sept. 25th, 

 1.30 a.m., two killed. Dec. 10th, 8 p.m., two killed. At Leman 

 and Ower l.v., Sept. 28th and 29th, during night. At Hasbro' l.h., 

 Oct. 26th, 10 p.m., with a great many small birds, some killed. 

 At Corton l.v., Oct. 22nd, continuous after daylight, E. to W., 

 with Larks and Blackbirds, and again Nov. 7th. At Galloper l.v., 

 Nov. 1st, 9 a.m., forty S.E. to N.W. : 2nd, 10 p.m. to sunrise, 

 with Larks, Starlings, and Blackbirds, from E. S.E. to N.W., about 

 120 killed; 9th, about eighty to N.W. during night. At Kentish 

 Knock L.V., Oct. 10th, one. At Gull l.v., Oct. 25th, with Larks and 

 Linnets continuously all day. "Great rush," 19th to 26th Oct. 

 There was a " second rush" Dec. 9th and 10th, preceding the 

 outbreak of Arctic weather on Dec. 13th. Line of migration 

 E. to W., S.E. to N.W. Time over which migration extended 

 (exclusive of occurrences in December, as probably referring to 

 local movements caused by severe weather) from Aug. 3rd, 

 Cromer, to Nov. 26th, Fame Islands, or 126 days. 



Fieldfare, Turdus pilaris. — At Heligoland, Oct. 16th, N.W. 

 and easterly, in great numbers high overhead ; 25th, some ; 28th, 

 numerous ; and after this Fieldfares, Thrushes, and Blackbirds 

 occasionally till first week in December. On the East Coast of 

 England occur at ten stations from Fame Islands to Yarmouth. 

 At Inner Fame l.h., Oct. 25th, forenoon, flocks to W. ; 27th, 

 same ; Nov. 16th, flock. At Coquet Island l.h., Oct. 26th, 7 a.m., 

 half-a-dozen. At Teesmouth 5 Buoy l.v., Oct. 25th, 9 a.m., three, 

 S.E. to N.W. Nov. 5th, 10 a.m., great many to W.; 20th, 11a.m., 

 large flocks from E.; 27th, great many E. to W. At Flam- 

 borough L.H., Oct. 21st;, day and night, five killed. At Spurn l.h., 

 Oct. 26th, 27th, 28th, great many. At Great Cotes, Dec. 9th, 

 many, '' second rush." At Corton l.v., Oct. 5th, one over ship, 



