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this station.) [Leg and wing of Skylark, killed striking on 

 18th, received.] 



Arranmorc. — October 9th, eight about station. 



Bathlin OBirne. — Larks arrived about March 15th, and breed 

 on island ; nearly all leave beginning of August and go to main- 

 land. (See under Titlark.) 



Killyhegs. — Two to eight about station in October. Novem- 

 ber 16th, one killed striking, midnight ; a gale from S. "W., misty. 



Blackrock, Mayo. — October 23d, one at lantern, 11. -40 p.m. ; 

 wind fresh S.W. 



Slyne Read, S. — October 21st, at lantern all night; eight 

 killed striking; wind light S.E. ; 29th, two on island. Novem- 

 ber 1st to 9th, several on island. Never saw so many without 

 frost or snow. 



Arran Island, N. — November 8th, ten. December 12th, six. 



Skelliys. — October 1st, three; 19th, several all day. 



Woodlaek (Alauda arhorea, Linn.). 



Tearaght. — October 20th, one Woodlark shot. [Eeceived in 

 flesh.] 



Snow Bunting (Bledrophanes nivalis, Linn.). 



Tuskar. — March 18th, three on rock, 10 A.M. ; wind light 

 S.E., clear. 



Bockabill. — January 20th, two about rock, 11 a.m.; wind 

 fresh N.W., clear. 



Bathlin Island. — October 24th, large flock of " Snow 

 Buntings " passed lantern at midnight. 



Innislitr ahull. — March 24th and 25th, about one dozen on 

 island each day; stormy, wind NW. April 24th, two at 11 

 A.M. ; a gale, wind N.W. ; one very white. October 24th, ten 

 on island ; stormy, wind N. 



Arranmore. — March 18th, twenty going N. April 21st and 

 22d, two to four going "W. and N.W. October 6th, seven near 

 station ; wind light S. W. November 7th, some near station. 



Bathlin O'Birne. — March 10th, twenty on island ; gale, wind 

 S., misty. Bemained till end of month. December 15th, three; 

 20th, six; a gale from N. 



Broadhaven. — November 9th, "Lapland Bunting — cock and 

 hen," noted. [Snow Buntings ?] 



