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November 17th, one Redstart on rock; 24th, another; 28th, 
five remained a fortnight. 
Skelligs.—October 17th, four Black Redstarts on rock; 19th, 
twenty—wind N.E., fresh, misty—“ observed one with a white 
breast and belly ;” 31st, a few seen; November 18th, Black 
Redstart shot ; specimen sent. [Received.—R. M. B.] 
“ BLACKCAP” (PROBABLY STONECHAT). 
Mine Head.—January 10th, 1886, I have seen this lttle bird 
frequently all the winter. 
Tuskar Rock.—May 25th, one “ Whinchat.” 
Killybegs—May 11th, two “ Blackcaps” seen. 
“STONECHAT”’ (WHEATEAR). 
Fastnet.—March 15th, several about light at midnight— 
gloomy, wind E.—three killed. April 10th, several about rock 
all day; wind N. May 12th, a flock at 8 a.M. going N.E. ; wind 
W. October 20th, several about light, two killed striking ; 
hazy, wind light. November 13th, eleven seen, all died on rock. 
— Dungarvan—March 19th, two seen. 
Coningbeg Light-ship.—April 13th, one Wheatear killed strik- 
ing; light haze. April 21st, two killed striking. March 16th, 
one “Stonechat.” April 8th, one Wheatear killed, 4 A.., clear. 
Barrels Rock Light-ship—May 12th, one rested on ship, and 
died shortly afterwards. 
Tuskar Rock—March 16th, “Blackcap and Wheatear” 
alighted on rock—first this spring ; wind light, N.W. April 11th, 
12th, 13th, 14th, and 16th, one to two Wheatears noticed. 
August 8th, 28th, and 30th, one to three Wheatears. 
South Maidens—About middle of April, a considerable num- 
ber of “ Wheatears and Stonechatters ” alighted on rock for some 
time, and then flew N.W. 
Rathlin Island.—March 8th, three “Stonechats.” April 13th, 
seven Wheatears struck at midnight—three killed. April 14th, 
three at midnight, caught one. April 30th, “Stonechats ” breed 
here. May 1st, three Wheatears. 
Innishtrahull—April 13th, nine “ Stonechats” on island. 
Arranmore.—April 2d, Four “Stonechats;” 12th, eight. May 
30th, nine. September 8th, four at 10 p.M.—wind strong, W.— 
one killed striking. 
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