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in evening, E. and E. by N.; fog and rain all night.—Early, 
at 5 o'clock, many 7. musicus; at 8 o'clock everything gone. 
Mir, urbica, riparia, cypselus, some of each, the first ones. 
Trochilus, rubecula, cinerea, flava, rubetra—M. luctuosa, Fringilla, 
all very single in course of day ; no swecica. 
28th, N.N.W., slight, fog, above sunny.—Nothing. Capri- 
mulgus, one, the first. Hortulana, some. 
29th, E., slight, early at 5 o'clock fog, later clear.—Almost 
nothing. Seasonable birds scattered. 
30th, E. by N. and E., fresh, thick, overeast, cold.—Very 
little. TYorguatus and musicus, some. Pilaris, several great 
flights. Sy. curruca, several; other Sylvia, few.  Suecica, still 
not yet. Mot. flava, tolerable. Lugubris, one. MM. luctuosa, 
some 6. Anth. arborea and KHmb. hortulana, of each about 
twenty to thirty. Fringilla montana, scattered since middle of 
month. 
May. 
Ast, S.E., very fresh, cloudy, hasty loose clouds, cold; noon. 
clear, warm; in evening, fine, damp.—Early, almost nothing. 
Noon and later, strong migration. J. tinnunculus and wsalon, 
female. Turdus, few. Sy. curruca and cinerea, many. T'ro- 
chilus, few. Phenicwrus, fine old male. Swecica, none at all. 
M. luctuosa, pretty many, fine old males. Sax. enanthe, female ; 
and rubetra, many. Mot. flava, in afternoon extremely many. 
Anth, arborea and Hmb. hortulana,many. Fringilla, stray birds, 
Tot. ochropus and glareola, several. Clottis, one. No Swallows. 
2d, 8.E., light, warm, thick fine rain; in evening, E., fresh, 
cooler.—F. esalon, tinnunculus, and nisus, Buteo, and haliaétos ; 
Strix brachyotus, pretty many. Lan. collurio, some 6. T. 
torquatus, extremely many. Musicus, also many. Pilaris, very 
ereat flights. Sy. conerea, curruca, atricapilla, phenicurus, 6, 
all pretty many. Tvochilus, only few. Subilatrix,one. Suecica, 
some males. JM. luctuosa, Sav. enanthe and rubetra, many. 
Mot. flava, many. Anth. arborea, extremely many; pratensis, 
fewer. Camvpestris, one. Hmb. hortulana, extremely many. 
Scheniclus, some. Lringilla, but few.  Scol. gallinago, few. 
Gallinula, many. Char. morvnellus, several. Awratus, just ten. 
Tot. glottis, glareola, and ochropus, great contingent. Tr. pugnax, 
several. Ciuc. alba, one. 
