140 REPORT ON THE MIGRATION OF BIRDS. 



Arhlow South Light-ship. — January 23d and 24th, several at 

 lantern, 1 a.m. to 4 a.m. ; some killed on 23d ; wind S.W., light, 

 gloomy. March 18th, some going N.W., 5 to 6 A.M. ; wind 

 N.W., snow showers. September 16th, four, 10 A.M., going 

 N.W. ; 19th, a flock going N.W. October 21st, about lantern, 

 midnight to 3 a.m. ; one killed striking; also 10 p.m. to 4 a.m. on 

 22d, about lantern ; one killed striking, cloudy ; 29th and 30th, 

 large flocks going N.W. about 11 am. ; wind strong S.W. Novem- 

 ber 5th, flock going W. ; wind S.W., light; 12th, one disabled. 

 : Arhlow North Light-ship. — " Larks " noted at night, Septem- 

 ber 22d, October 15th, 16th, 20th. In daytime, October 2d, 

 5th, 7th, 8th, 11th, 13th, 17th, 19th, 21st, 25th, 27th. On 

 December 7th, 10th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 21st, and 28th, about 

 lantern. General direction of flight N.W. during October. 



Howth Baily. — October 15th, two " Larks" disabled striking; 

 26th, about forty birds, " supposed to be Larks," going W. 

 November 12th, large numbers at lantern; many killed striking, 

 midnight to 4 A.M. ; fog. 



Bockabill. — January 5th, 6th, and February 17th, about rock; 

 wind variable. " October 3d, a few nights ago there was great 

 rush of Skylarks, Thrushes, Blackbirds, Snipe, and Landrail." 



South Bock Light-ship. — November 30th, one about ship. 

 - South Maidens. — October 12th and 13th, several at night ; 

 some killed striking. November 10th, 28th, December 10th 

 and 28th, one to three noted. 



North Maidens. — October 21st, striking 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. ; 

 about one hundred killed. November 14th, 9 to 11 p.m., 

 striking, five killed ; stormy, wind N.E., overcast. 



Bathlin Lsland. — October 11th, one killed striking, midnight; 

 foggy, wind strong E. 



Lnnishtr ahull. — March 19th, numbers of Larks striking 

 lantern, 10 p.m. to midnight; wind light N.W., very dark; 

 20th, do., midnight to 4 a.m. ; wind fresh S.E. ; 28th, nine 

 about lantern all night ; wind light S.W., very dark. October 

 16th, one at midnight striking. November 12th, two striking 

 at 4 A.M. 



Tory Lsland. — March 11th, a few about light, 1 A.M. ; wind 

 N.W., strong, clear. April 5th, Skylarks remain and breed 

 here. October 16th to 20th, numbers about lantern at night ; 

 seven killed striking ; cloudy. (See note under Blackbird for 



