34 REPORT ON THE MIGRATION OF BIRDS. 



September 25th. — Farn l.h., several Redwing, 10 a.m., about 

 gardens. (W., 1.) Longstone L.H., three Jacksnipe at 3 P.M. 

 (N.) Redcar, one Grey Crow and a few Larks. Spurn, Ring 

 Ouzel. Cromer l.h., the same as on the 20th. Also numbers of 

 Woodcock, 11.30 to 2.30 a.m. (S.E., 4.) "Never saw so many 

 Woodcock at one time before ; seemed to be a constant stream 

 flying round lantern; none struck." Newarp L.v., one "Red Linnet" 

 dead on deck. Corton l.v., Larks and Starlings, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., 

 to W.S.W. East Goodwin L.v., flocks Wild Ducks, S.E. to N.W. 

 (N.N.W., 4.) Hanois L.H., two large flights of Goldfinches, and 

 a great many Swallows passed at the same time, 6 a.m. ; a few 

 Wagtails during morning. (N.E., 2 ; B. c.) 



September 26th. — Redcar, a few Skylarks, and Shore Larks 

 and Snow Buntings to N.W. (N.W., light.) Winterton L.H., 

 Chaffinch, 5 a.m., on lantern. (S.W., 3.) Leman and Ower L.v., 

 two Jacksnipes, 6 a.m. (o. m.) ; one killed (wing sent). Corton 

 L.v., flocks Larks, Starlings, Blackbirds, and Thrushes, 7 am. 

 to 4 p.m., to W. Gull L.v., flocks Larks and Starlings at noon to 

 W. (W.S.W., 3.) East Goodwin L.v., a few Larks (E. to W.) at 

 daylight. 



September 27th. — Farn l.h., hundreds of Black-Headed 

 Gulls fishing K. of island. Coquet L.H., flocks of Wild Ducks 

 all day. (N., 5.) Whitby l.h., Swallows, thirty young, resting 

 on walls, 4 p.m., and then going S. Tetney, Thrush and Black- 

 bird, numerous; Kingfisher, Snipe small flight. Corton L.v., 

 flocks mixed Crows, 11 A.M. to 4.30 p.m., to KW. (W.S.W., 3.) 



September 28th.— Longstone l.h., one Goldcrest, one Chaf- 

 finch, one male Blackbird. Redcar, one young Iceland Gull to 

 N.W. at 3 p.m. ; another at 4 p.m. Yarmouth, Red-Necked 

 Phalarope, ad. $, shot on Breydon. Corton L.v., Larks and 

 Chaffinches, 9 A.M. to 11 p.m., to N.W. Three flocks Fieldfare, 

 noon to 1 P.M., to W. Hanois L.H., large flight Goldfinches or 

 Linnets (too far to see what they were) at 8 a.m. Flight of 

 Swallows, 11.30 a.m. (N.W., 3.) 



September 29th. — Farn l.h., several Chaffinch, sunrise. (S.E , 

 6.) One Fieldfare, 9 a.m. Longstone l.h., Chaffinch, Goldcrest, 

 Thrush, Redbreast, each one. (E.N.E.) Spurn l.h., four Snow 

 Buntings, 10 a.m. (N.N.E., 3.) Great migration of Redbreasts ; 

 Wheatears and Stonechats numerous. Tetney, two Stonechats, 

 Redbreast, Widgeon. Cromer l.h., few " Blackcap " (Stone- 



