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of Guillemot and Puffin. Galloper L.V., quantity of Starlings, 9 

 p.m., till sunrise ; eleven killed. (N.E., 3.) 



March 30th. — Farn l.h., eleven Snow Bunting, 3 p.m. (S.S.E., 

 3.) Longstone L.H., Puffins seen in large numbers ; earliest date 

 by a fortnight. Galloper L.V., the same as on 29th. 



March 31st. — Tees L.v., twenty Wagtails flying S.E. to N.W. 

 Whitby L.H., one Goldcrest, 2 A.M., caught at lantern. Cockle 

 L.v., many Crows and Daws during day, W. to S.E. ; one Black- 

 cap at sunset. Thanet, Chaffinches ; Brambling, one. 



APEIL. 



April 1st. — Farn l.h., Great Northern Diver (N.N.E., 7) 

 flying N". 



April 2d.— Cromer l.h., Starlings and Thrushes, 12.30 to 2.30 

 A.M., round lantern. 



April 3d. — Galloper l.v., Starlings midnight to daylight. 

 (N.E.,4.) 



April 5th. — Spurn l.h., Four Eedbreasts, 9 A.M. (W.N.W., 

 4.) Several Swifts, 6 p.m., resting on windows and remaining 

 all night. Great Cotes, Wheatears, very many, all males. 



April 8th. — Hunstanton l.h., Wheatear. (Wind E.) 



April 11th. — Farn l.h., two Wheatears and one Fieldfare. 

 (S., 4.) Galloper L.v., Swallow, 7 a.m., to N.W. (E.N.R., 5.) 

 Hanois L.H., Swallows to N.E., 10 p.m. In evening many about 

 west end of island; also Whitethroats and Willow Wrens. 

 (K, 4.) 



April 12th. — Farn l.h., Wagtail, 11 a.m. (N.E., 1.) Outer 

 Dowsing L.v., continuous flocks Puffins and Wild Ducks, noon 

 to 6 p.m., from N.N.W. to S.S.E. Swin Middle L.v., Woodcock, 

 9 p.m., killed. (E.N.E., 4.) 



April 13th. — Outer Doivsing l.v., the same as on 12th, 9 a.m. 

 to 3 p.m., from N.N.W. to S.S.E. 



April 15th. — Tees l.v., eight Titlarks and five Wagtails. 

 (N.N.E. ; fresh.) 



April 16th. — Farn l.h., small birds and Wheatears, midnight. 

 (S.W., 1 ; o. M.) Flying round light. Tees L.v., great number 

 Grey Linnets to N.W. 



April 17th. — Farn l.h., several Wheatears and Skylarks on 



