40 REPORT ON THE MIGRATION OF BIRDS. 
geon L.v., November 24th, last recorded. Rinc-OusEL, 7. tor- 
quatus.—Spring, 1885: Spurn ..u., April 9th, male and female.’ 
Farn L.H., April 12th to May 4th. Longstone Lu, 23d, 5., 
one. Thanet, 22d, two old males ; 23d and 25th, younger males ; 
30th, females. Autumn: Spurn, August 25th; Flamborough, 
October 6th, many, Cromer L#H., 16th, all night, seven killed. 
Thanet, 16th, N.E. gale, several; 22d, E., old males and old 
females. 
CINCLIN At.—B.tack-BeELLieD DippPer, Cinclus melanogaster. 
—October 23d, E. and N.E. gale, one shot on morning of 24th. 
Humber Bank, in Stallinborough parish, great flight of Wood- 
cock at the same date. 
SAXICOLINA.—Common WHEATEAR, Saxicola enanthe.— 
Spring, 1885: Yarmouth, February 24, one shot on denes. 
Hunstanton L.., March 15th, one. Farn Lu., April 5th, S.8.E., 
two; 7th, E. all day, and the same on 10th and 11th, E.N.E. and 
E. Great Cotes, 11th, first. Hanois L.H., Guernsey, 10th, many 
at night at north light. Tees L.v., 22d, six, and many to May 
28th, and eight on June 7th, general direction of flight S.E. to 
N.W.; rushes on May 10th and 20th. Longstone Lu., April 
23d, N.E., 4 a.m, several. Flamborough, May 3d to 6th, E. 
(4), many with Redstarts and Pied Flycatchers! Autumn: 
Migration first indicated at Tees L.v. August 3d, and Farn LH. 
on 7th and 9th. On the 15th a flock of twenty alighted on 
board the s.s. “ Aycliffe” in the English Channel, remaining for 
two hours, and then left ; were observed in considerable num- 
bers at several stations throughout September to middle of 
October. Is last recorded at the Hasborough L.v. October 16th, 
one. DeEserT-Cuat, S. deserti.—Spurn, October 17th, one, a 
female, shot; has been previously obtained once in Scotland, 
and twice in Heligoland. WHINCHAT AND STONECHAT, Pra- 
tincola rubetra and rubicola.—Spring: Farn L.u., May 4th 
E.N.E., many of both all day. Whitby Lu. April 22d, one 
Stonechat. Autumn: Whitby L.H., September 19th, one struck. 
Hasbro’ L.v., November 10th, 2.30 a.m., two killed. The Whin- 
1 In the spring of 1886 I received by post one adult male Wheatear, in sum- 
mer plumage, caught in a rabbit trap on March 26th in North Northumberland. 
In a late schedule from the Farn 1L.H. two are recorded on February 22d, at 
5 p.M., on the island, and again two on March 25th. The earliest record for East 
Lincolnshire this spring is a pair on the Humber Embankment on March 29th. 
