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and Kentish Knock Lv., 13th, two at 4 P.M., went to roost on 
board. 
MOTACILLIDZ.—Pirp Waartat, . lugubris.—Spring, 
1885: Tees L.v., February 4th, N.W., four to N.W.; 27th, with 
Titlarks to N.W. Hanois Lu, February 12th, a few. Great 
Cotes, 25th, many, with Titlarks. Whitby L.u., March 8th, one. 
Thanet, 11th to 19th. Farn Lu, 11th, two; and Longstone 
L.H., May 9th, two to W. Autumn: Return Thanet August 
2d, young; 26th, old. Hanois L.H., November 20th, twelve to 
S.E. Buiure-HEapeD WaeralL, JZ jflava—tThanet, April 22d, 
male; May 4th, old female and young bird in second plumage. 
YELLOW WactalL, IM. raw.—sSpring, 1885: Great Cotes, April 
18th; and Thanet, 26th, first. Autumn: Spurn, August 14th, a 
few immature Yellow Wagtails; 23d, thousands, “the whole 
district ablaze with them;” 24th, less numbers. Thanet, 20th 
and 21st. Cley, September 18th, in parties; 23d, three or four. 
Grey WactalL, JZ. melanope—Autumn: Great Cotes, Sep- 
tember, first and second weeks, young birds swarming in bean- 
fields; October 15th, first, old. Cley, September 9th, first. 
Thanet, 28th and 30th, two each day. In the spring of 1885 
were first seen at Malmo, Sweden, on April 7th, two, “a sure 
sien to begin to plough.” Merapow Pirit, Anthus pratensis.— 
Spring: Great Cotes, February 25th, many, with Pied Wactails ; 
Tees L.v., 27th, some with Wagtails to N.W. Autumn: Cley, 
September 16th, great many. Joker (Sunderland), October 3d 
and 7th. Farn LH., 23d, E.S.E. (4), great many. Rock 
Pipit, A. obscurus.—Cley, September 22d, three or four; 23d, 
several. GOLDEN ORIOLE, Oriolus galbula.— Thanet, etre 3th 
and 23d (see remarks under “ General Notes ”). 
LANITDAi—Rep- BackEeD SHRIKE, Lanius  collurio.— 
Spring: Thanet, May 23d, female. Autumn: Thanet, August 
5th, female. Spurn, 24th and September 1st, young, one each 
day ; 3d and 4th, oneeach day. WoopcHAT SHRIKE, Z. auwricula- 
tus.— Yarmouth, May, second week, a female, and several others 
reported further north on east coast (Zoologist, 1886, pp. 27, 28). 
MUSCICAPIDAL—Sporrep FLYCATCHER, Muscicapa grisola. 
—Thanet, May Ist, first; October 14th, last (very late). Prep 
FLYCATCHER, J. atricapilla—sSpring: Flamborough, May 3d, 
N.E., great rush with Redstarts, and forward to 6th, “the largest 
arrival ever known.” Spurn, same date, great many, “ more 
