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and Chaffinches — remained abont the lighthouse all day. Large 

 flocks also passing over to the Essex Shore," Swim, Middle L.v., 

 flock of Larks to E. (S. by E., 3 ; snow.) 



January 5th. — Farn l.h., Woodcock on island, 3.30 p.m. 

 Tees L.v., large flocks of Larks, four Eedshank, two Fieldfares. 

 (N.W. ; snow.) Spurn l.h, great number of Larks, Thrushes, 

 Fieldfares, Eedwings, and several Crows to S. Many dead 

 outside in the bents. (S.E., 6 ; snow.) 



January 6th. — Farn l.h., Golden Plover, Eedwing, Thrush, 

 and several Curlew. (N.E., 3 ; snow.) Whitby l.h., Fieldfare, 

 6 a.m., caught at lantern. (W., 3 ; o. s. m.) Spurn L.H., the 

 same as on 5th. (W.S.W., 4.) Outer Dowsing L.v., one Thrush 

 and a Lark, 9 a.m., to W. (o. M.) Neivarp L.v., number of 

 Larks to W., 2.30 p.m. Yarmouth, Pochard, Widgeon, and 

 Tufted Ducks ; frost : Fieldfares and Eedwings, vast flocks to S. 

 Shipwash L.v., Titlark dead on deck ; one Lark and a Thrush on 

 board. (N.N.W.) Sivin Middle L.v., a few Larks and Starlings 

 at various times, almost all directions. 



January 7th. — Outer Dovjsing l.v., Fieldfares and two Star- 

 lings on board. Six Wild Ducks to S.S.W. Cromer l.h., 

 eighteen Eed-throated Divers fishing along shore. Dudgeon 

 L.v., Titlarks at night; five killed. (S.E., 3.) Swin Middle L.v., 

 flock of Larks, 1.30 p.m., to W. Hanois l.h. (Guernsey), four 

 Goldfinches, 10.30 a.m., to E. (WIW, 4.) 



January 8th. — Yarmouth, Thrushes, Blackbirds, Eedwings, 

 Larks — market stalls glutted. 



Januaey 9th. — Farn l.h., Golden Plover, Thrush, Eedwing, 

 one Fieldfare, one Blackbird on island. (1ST., 1.) Hasbro'' L.v., 

 eight Skylarks, 3 p.m., caught alive. (S.E., 2 ; o. M.) 



January 12th. — Farn l.h., several Thrush, Starlings, two 

 Blackbirds, and one Fieldfare. (W., 2.) 



January 15th. — Yarmouth, Peregrine Falcon. 

 January 19th. — Cromer l.h., Thrush (4 a.m.) killed. Cockle 

 L.v., straggling Skylarks, one to six at a time, at intervals, E. to 

 S.W. and W. on 19th, and to 26th inclusive. (W. and S.W., 3.) 

 Nore L.v., Skylarks, 8 p.m. to midnight, round lantern ; also 

 night of 18th. (W.S.W., 4.) 



January 21st. — Redcar, many Larks and Lapwings to W. 

 during morning. (W., strong.) 



January 2 2d. — Redcar, several flocks Lapwing, 3 p.m., a mile 



