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Innislitrahull, — Dec. 6th, ten Grey Crows at all hours. They 

 breed on island. 



Lough Swilly, — Dec. 5th, one Grey-backed Crow ; 24th, two. 



Arran Island^ North. — Aug. 5th, four. 



Straw Island. — Nov. 30th, four. Dec. 15th, five. 



Valentia. — Nov. 12th, four. Dec. 8th, tweAty. 



Dursey Island. — Aug. 22nd and 25th, eight ; one or two seen 

 also on Oct. 9th, Nov. 11th, and Dec. 24th. 



Dungarvan, — Dec. 5th, two. 



EOOKS. 



Tuskar Rock. — April 6th, one flock, 7 a.m., going W., wind 

 light E.N.E. ; 21st, one flock going W. 



Arklow Bank, South. — April 11th, one "Crow" going N.W. 



Rathlin Island. — April 14th, thirty ''Black Crows," coming 

 from Scotland, wind strong N.E. ; 23rd, forty Black Crows, 

 coming from Scotland, wind light N.W., foggy. May 5th, fifteen 

 Black Crows. June 23rd and 30th, several. 



Lough Swilly. — June 4th, flights of Books. July 1st and 

 15th, great numbers of Books ; 31st, a few. 



Blacksod. — April 13th, large flock of Crows (Books) all day 

 constantly passing. May 22nd, Books. 



Clare Island. — March 20th, two large flocks of Black Crows 

 going N. 



Slyne Head, A^or^/i.-^ April 26th, flock of Books coming from 

 the N.E. June 12th, one flock of Crows (Books ?). July 21st, 

 flocks of Books flying in different directions. 



Straiv Island. — May 11th, 100 Crows (Books?). 



Valentia. — April 21st, a few Crows ; also on May 21st. 



Kish Bank Light-ship. — April 17th, one Crow going N.W. ; 

 24th, one alighted on ship. 



Hoivth Baily. — Dec. 14th, three; 15th, six; 24th, sixty 

 flying W. 



Rockahill. — Dec. 12th, Black Crows alighted on the rocks. 



Rathlin Island. — Aug. 13th, thirty. Sept. 10th, ditto. Oct. 

 6th, forty ; 19th, forty. Nov. 13th, thirteen. In all these cases 

 going S. A few seen on Dec. 11th, 12th, and 22nd. 



Innishtrahull. — Oct. 7th, eight " Black Crows." Dec. 10th, 

 one. 



Tory Island. — Nov. 29th, eight Crows. 



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