102 . REPORT ON THE MIGRATION OF BIRDS. 



Bahama Bank L.v. — About a score Blackbirds, six "Grey 

 Birds," and a dozen Starlings, flying round the lantern all night; 

 a few killed. 



Carnarvon Bay L.H. — Many birds around the lantern all night. 

 A Missel Thrush killed and fell on deck ; numbers of others 

 falling overboard. 



Helvrick L.v. — Several Blackbirds, Larks, and Starlings flying 

 about all night. 



NasliiiM. — Six Skylarks and two Lapwings killed at 11.30 



P.M. 



Breaksea L.v. — A few Larks, Starlings, and Lapwings from 7 

 P.M. to 4 a.m. (24th). 



Eddystone l.h. — Numbers of Fieldfares, Eedwings, Thrushes, 

 Blackbirds, Larks, Starlings, " Reed Warbler," and Stormy 

 Petrels from 7 p.m. (22d) to 6 A.M. Very few striking, but some 

 of each caught, including one " Reed Warbler " and three Petrels. 



November 24th. 



Selker L.V. — Thrushes, Blackbirds, and Larks all night. 



Carnarvon Bay L.v. — A flock of Blackbirds going east at 

 1.20 p.m. 



Helwick L.v. — Several Blackbirds, Larks, and Starlings all 

 night. 



Nash l.h. — Two Thrushes killed at 11 p.m. 



Breaksea L.v. — A *Knot killed at 5.50 p.m. A *Dunlin killed 

 at 11 p.m. 



Bishop Bock l.h. — About 200 Blackbirds/Thrushes, and Field- 

 fares from 9 p.m. to daylight (25 th) ; several killed. 



Eddy stone l.h. — Hundreds of birds flying about all night, — 

 Fieldfares, Missel Thrushes, Song Thrushes, Blackbirds, Larks, 

 Starlings, Lapwings, and Stormy Petrels ; caught three Thrushes, 

 four Starlings, three Larks, and eight Petrels. 



November 25 th. 



Bishop Bock l.h. — About two hundred Blackbirds, Thrushes, 

 and Fieldfares from 9 p.m. (24th) to daylight; several killed. A 

 Linnet and " Copperfinch " (? Fringilla montifringilla) left the 

 lantern at daybreak. 



Eddy stone l.h. — Hundreds Mistletoe Thrushes, Thrushes, 



