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(very calm.) Large quantity of Black Ducks on water. 

 Galloper l.v., Larks and Linnets all clay to W. Larks at 

 lantern at night. (S.W., 4.) Kentish Knock L.V., Thrushes, 

 Chaffinches, Larks, and Linnets all day to W.N.W. Large 

 number of Sparrows roosted on ship. Wings of six Bramblings 

 sent. Thousands of birds round lantern at night, Plover, 

 Starlings, Larks, and Chaffinches. (Ninety larks killed, many 

 overboard.) Swin Middle L.v., Larks and Sparrows at intervals 

 all day to W.N.W. Goodivin L.V., Larks and Starlings all day, 

 many striking lantern. (E., 6.) Gull L.V., continuous flocks 

 Linnets and Sparrows, 7.15 a.m. till noon, to W. S. S. Head 

 L.v., twelve Larks, 4 p.m., one killed, to N.W. East Goodwin 

 L.v., various small birds, evening. Larks and Starlings striking 

 lantern. 



Octobee 10th. — Farn l.h., one Redstart. (E.N.E., 6.) Three 

 Chaffinch and two Thrush. Coquet L.H., Greenshank shot. 

 fiedcar, flight Duck, Widgeon, and Teal. Two Woodcock ; three 

 or four small flocks Skua to N.W. Two Fulmar Petrel, three 

 Goldcrests. (N.E., gale.) Flambro', Woodcocks, rush ; several 

 shot. (N.E., gale.) Spurn l.h., Greenfinches and Starlings. 

 (N.N.E., 6.) Tetney, Missel Thrush abundant with Blackbirds ; 

 Meadow Pipits and a few Eedwings. (N., gale, rain.) Wild 

 Duck, many. Greenshank, very many. Outer Dowsing L.v., 

 one Greenfinch, two Larks, caught on board. Cromer L.H., 

 Larks, Thrushes, and Blackbirds, 1 a.m. to 2 a.m. (S., 3 ; M. r) 

 One Blackbird killed. Cley and Blakeney, Goldcrest, also a few 

 Eeed Bunting. (N.E., squally, rain.) Winterton~L.K., Sparrows, 

 great flock passing, 3 p.m. ; one white bird amongst them. 

 Newarp L.v., two Fieldfares and one Starling, dead on deck. 

 (N. by W., 3.) Yarmouth, Snow Buntings, three. Corton L.v., 

 Larks and Starlings, 8 a.m. to 2 P.M.; three flock Crows, 11 a.m. 

 Fifty Chaffinches, 11.30 A.M. Languard l.h., two Woodcocks, 

 6.15 A.M., striking lantern ; one killed, the other wounded. (N., 

 5.) Galloper L.v., large flocks Larks, Chaffinches, and Linnets, 

 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., to W. Hundreds Starlings, Larks, and Chaf- 

 finches striking, 9 to 11 p.m. (156 Larks, twelve Starlings, 

 twenty-four Chaffinches killed.) (E.S.E., 4.) Kentish Knock 

 L.v., Crows in large numbers to W. Larks, Chaffinches, and 

 Sparrows. Swin Middle L.v., Chaffinches, Starlings, and Plover 

 at night (12 striking). Larks in day. Gidl L.v., continuous 



