£50 REPORT ON THE MIGRATION OF BIRDS. 
Snow BUNTING. 
Dungarvan.— December 1st, one seen; rare here. 
Arklow North Light-ship.—February 17th, one caught on deck. 
hockabull_—December 22d, Snow Buntinegs. 
Lathlin Island —March 10th, one seen. September 6th, five 
going 8. November 4th, two; very few seen this season. 
Inneshtrahull.—February 20th, three shot. 
Arranmore.—February 3d and March 12th, Snow Buntings 
noted. September 19th, one; 21st, eighteen; also noticed October 
30th. 
Lagle Island, H—October 1st, one on Island, and a few 
October 6th. : 
Blackrock, Mayo.—sSeptember 8th, one about rock; wind §%., 
fresh. October 5th, eight. December 8th, forty all day. 
January 20th, 1886, twenty on rock. “For the last nine days 
the spray has been flying over rock, and the Snow Buntings 
never left, and how they manage to exist I cannot imagine.” 
Blacksod.—February 20th, Snow-Birds. 
Arran Island, N.—October 8th, five Snow Buntings. 
Tearaght—October 14th, several arrived; remained three 
weeks. 
Skelligs—September 11th; one on rock; gale from S. October 
1st, one (being first since 11th ult.), which remained here ever 
since. 6th, six seen. 31st, a few. 
YELLOWHAMMER. 
Mine Head.—November 1st, plentiful, and up to date January 
15th, 1886. 
Coningbeg Light-ship—May 27th, one rested on ship; wind 
strong 8., fog. 
Rockabill—March 3d, Yellowhammers remaining July 5th, do. 
Killybegs—May 18th, two seen. October 16th, one. 
CHAFFINCH. 
Mine Head—November 12th, one caught near lighthouse in 
morning exhausted. Small birds flying in lantern rays all 
night, and striking. 
Tuskar Rock.—March 21st, one seen. 
Arklow South Light-ship.—April 12th, one Finch on deck. 
