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of the stations; this was particularly the case between the 8th 
and 13th of October, and 4th and 9th of November. The mi- 
oration lasted until the 21st of December. Always noted in 
flocks. 
Alauda arborea, Woodlark.—November 9th, Eddystone, one 
killed between 8 P.M. and 5 a.m. (10th), along with Thrushes, 
Redwings, and Larks, 
Cypselus apus, Swift——Sprine: April 26th, Cumberland, five 
at Rockliffe; 29th, more. May 4th, Langness, two at 6 P.M. 
AUTUMN.—First autumn movement observed on Auecust 2d 
at Langness ; general movement on the 3d, when fourteen struck 
the Nash lantern between 10.30 and 11.30 p.m., four being killed 
(a Cuckoo and a Willow-Wren killed at same time) ; on the 12th 
(August) one was caught roosting at Langness; and on the 19th 
the last was seen at Rockliffe, Cumberland. 
Caprimulqus europaeus, Nightjar.—April 27th, Merionethshire, 
arrived at Penrhyndendraeth. . 
Cuculus canorus, Cuckoo.—Sprinc: April 18th and 26th, 
Cumberland; 27th, Merionethshire. May 4th, Langness, one 
caught at 11.30 p.m. 
Avutumn.—July 25th, one at Langness. August 3d, a bird of 
the year killed at 10.30 p.m. at the Nash. This was migrating 
along with Swifts and Willow-Wrens, which were killed at the 
same time, and sent for identification. 
Accipiter nisus, Sparrow-Hawk.—September 23d, Seven Stones 
L.V., one resting at 7 A.M.; 25th, Chickens Rock, one at lantern 
at 11 P.M. 
Falco esalon, Merlin.—Sprine: February 14th, Langness, two 
passing to N.E.at noon. March29th, Langness, two going N. at 
2 P.M. 
Avutumy.—August 16th, Langness, one at 3 P.M. September 
26th, another at Langness. 
Tinnunculus alaudarwus, Kestrel—August 13th, Langness, 
two at 1.30 P.M. 
“ Hawks ”—August 22d, Bideford, two: September 30th, two. 
October 20th, South Bishop, one: November 2d, one; 11th, a 
large one. 
“ Falcon.”—October 29th, Eddystone, “ one alighted on the 
rock with a Dotterel in its claws.” 
Sula bassana, Gannet—August 12th, Laneness, more than 
