32 REPORT ON THE MIGRATION OF BIRDS. 



Dowsing, and Hasbro' L.v.'s (on 6th, thirty in day from E.N.E. 

 to W.S.W.), and Hanois l.h. Again a second arrival, Tees, 

 October 16th ; Eedcar, 19th ; Spurn, 16th, 18th, 19th ; Cromer, 

 18th, 2.30, N.E., rain ; and Hunstanton, 21st. A third flight 

 between October 26th and 31st at the Earn Islands, Durham 

 Coast, Whitby, Outer Dowsing, Great Cotes (26th, swarming), 

 Hanois L.H., 31st, 12 p.m., Goldcrests, Blackbirds, and Starlings 

 flying round all the evening, and striking top of lantern and 

 glass ; wind light, variable, with rain. 



Phylloscopus Trochilus, Willow Wren. — Longstone, April 

 23d, S. to S.S.E., light, one. 



Autumn : Great Cotes, July 24th, on the move. Longstone 

 l.h., August 23d, S.E., two. September 3d, one found dead. 

 Spurn, August 15th to September 6th, great numbers to S. 

 October 19th, final rush; Cromer, November 25th, two seen near 

 lighthouse. 



Acrocephalus SchcenoBjENUS, Sedge Warbler. — Leman and 

 Ower l.v., May 24th, wing sent. Spurn l.h., August 5th, 2 

 a.m., S.W. (3), one killed. Coquet l.h., October 5th, killed, 

 wing sent. 



Accentor Modularis, Hedge Sparrow. — Dudgeon l.v., 

 March 22d, 1886, some N.W. to S.E., with Larks, Chaffinches, 

 and Starlings. October 6th, forty to N.N.W. Hasbro' L.v., 

 31st, 3 p.m., flock roosted on board all night. 



Acredula ? Long-tailed Titmouse. — Languard L.H., October 

 17th, one. Parus ? Titmouse. — Inner Dowsing l.v., October 

 17th, 10.30 A.M., one "Tomtit," E. to W. Spurn, November 1st, 

 P. major and caimUeus, very common. The former has been 

 exceedingly plentiful in North-East Lincolnshire in the 

 winter. 



Troglodytes Parvulus, Common Wren. — Spring, 1886: 

 Outer Dowsing L.v., March 24th, one caught on deck. May 

 19th, three to W. Elamborough l.h, May 17th, 10.30 P.M., 

 S.W., seven killed. 



Autumn: Languard L.H., August 22d, four on premises all 

 day. Cromer l.h. and Cockle L.v., 23d, one each. Leman and 

 Ower L.v., 24th, 3 to 4 a.m., fog, one killed. Spurn, October 

 8th, many ; 19th, same. Earn l.h., 28th, Wrens and Eobins. 



Motacilla Lugubris, Pied Wagtail. — Spring, 1886: Hanois 

 L.H., March 14th, 3 a.m., E., several. Great Cotes, 20th, 



