40 REPORT ON THE MIGRATION OF BIRDS. 



flocks Larks, Linnets, Sparrows, 9 a.m. to noon, to W. East 

 Goodwin L.v., few small birds all day, E. to W. (N.W., 6.) 



October 11th. — Redcar, Short-Eared Owl; great many Larks, 

 up to 2 p.m., to W. Whitby L.v., three Woodcocks, shot close 

 to lighthouse. (N.N.W., 8.) Spurn, Common Buzzard shot. 

 Hunstanton L.H., Grey Crows to S. at noon. Cromer L.H., two 

 Eedbreasts, midnight, at lantern window. Cley and Blakeney, 

 some Thrushes, Keclwing, Eedbreasts, ChiffcharT, Twites, Turn- 

 stone, Sanderling ; 100 Grey Crows at daybreak from sea. 

 Larks from E. in afternoon. (W., strong.) Newarp L.v., one 

 Greenfinch and one Goldcrest on board, easily caught, 3.10 p.m. 

 Yarmouth, Woodcock, 6 A.M., flying over town. Kentish Knock 

 L.v., Starlings and Larks all day, also night. (N., 5.) East 

 Goodwin L.v., Larks in forenoon, E.S.E. to W.N.W. 



October 12th. — Spurn, Common Buzzard shot. Tetney, 

 Greenshank, several. Bichard's Pipit seen. Larks, great 

 many flocks to 12 a.m. coming in. Cley and Blakeney, Wood- 

 cock flying in from sea. Twites, great increase. Bedwings, 

 Bock Pipits, many. (W., strong.) Winterton L.H., Lapwings, 

 great many at 3 p.m. (W.N.W., 5.) S. S. Read L.v., flocks 

 Starlings and Larks, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., to KW. (N.W., 3.) 



October 13th. — Fam l.h., two Snow Bunting, 11 a.m. 

 (N.N.E., 7.) Coquet L.H., two Golden- Crested Wrens on island. 

 Redcar, one Short-Eared Owl; Purple Sandpiper. Inner Dow- 

 sing L.v., fifty Starlings, forty Skylarks, twenty-one Black Crow r s, 

 E. to W. Cromer L.H., Crows all day, E. to W. Several Hawks, 

 daylight to noon. Cley and Blakeney, Blackbirds, Grey Geese, 

 about a score. (W., strong.) Winterton L.H., one Wood Pigeon 

 to S. Newarp l.v., Larks and Starlings, during day, E. to N.W. 

 Corton l.v., sixty Titlarks, twenty Carrion Crows, close past 

 vessel, to W. and N.W. Swin Middle l.v, Larks at intervals 

 all day to W.N.W. S. S. Head L.v, Starlings and Larks, 9 a.m. 

 to 4 p.m., to KW. (KN.W., 3.) East Goodwin L.v., House 

 Sparrows during day, some alighting on board, S.E. to N.W. 



October 14th. — Coquet l.h., Woodcock, 11.10 a.m. (N.E., 9.) 

 Tetney, Bedwings and Blackbirds, very numerous. (N., strong, 

 hail.) Great Tit in very considerable numbers; Swallows, a 

 few. Magpie, a flock of a dozen in Grainsby Park, a great 

 many appearing about this date. Larks by hundreds in fields ; 

 Greenshank, a few. Cley and Blakeney, two Woodcocks in 



