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Until 9th, N.E. and E.N.E,, clear, dry.—Sturnus, young birds, 
daily flights of twenty to fifty. 
10th, easterly, clear, hot, dry.—Sazx. wnanthe, one young, 
quite motley bird. Sax. rubetra, ten to twenty young birds. 
Numenus, Char. hiaticula, Tot. glottis, young birds. 
11th, southerly, clear, hot, dry; in evening, thunderstorm 
clouds, slight fine rain.—Stwrnus, flights of twenty to fifty 
young birds. 
12th, N., clouds from 8.W., cold, dry.— Nothing. 
13th, E.N.E., clouds from 8.W., cirri W., cool._—wNothing. 
14th, E.N.E., clear, hot; in evening, cool, clouds and cirri 
from S.W.—Sy. trochilus and titys, some young birds. Saz. 
ananthe, some young birds. Vanellus, Numenius, Tot. calidris, 
glottis, Ch. hiaticula, numerous, all young birds. 
Up to 20th, westerly, changeable, very trifling rain—Nothing. 
21st, N., fresh Vanellus, young ones, hundreds. 
— Until end of the month, northerly winds, almost always 
violent and cold, with low loose hasty clouds. Migration 
trifling, almost only Longshanks. ‘The last week Tot. hypoleucus, 
He. ostralequs, vanellus, pretty many. Sax. enanthe, scattered ; 
all the named being young birds. No Sylvie. 
August. 
Ist, N., in evening N.W. and W.N.W., thick, cloudy.— 
Sax. ananthe, ten to twenty young. Vanellus, Tot. hypoleucus, 
- calidris, and glottis ; Numenius, all but stray birds and young 
ones. 
Up to oth, N.E. and N.; in evening, light, 8.E., quite calm, 
fine rain.—On the Sth, from 10 o’clock in the evening, very 
strong migration of 7ringe and Totanus of all species, as Ch. 
Inaticula and Num. pheopus during the day. Sax. wnanthe and 
Sy. trochilus, young ones. 
6th, easterly, light, clouds from south; in evening, N.E.— 
Trochilus, as all the above Longshanks. Char. auratus, young 
ones appear. 
7th, W., light, clouds south; night and early morning, heavy 
rain; P.M., clear, warm, fine-—IJus. grisola, Sy. trochilus, and 
phragmitis, few. Sax. enanthe, young, pretty many; rubetra, 
fewer. Upupa, one. Cuculus, some young ones. Charadrius, 
Totanus, Tringa, etc., ete. 
