106 REPORT ON THE MIGRATION OF BIRDS. 



Pratincola rubicola (L.), Stonechat. — August 4th, *Start, one 

 killed. 



Ruticilla titys (Scop.), Black Eedstart. — October 29th, Nash, 

 one killed ; November 3d, Langness, " female Eedstart " observed 

 at 11 a.m. ; 12th, Carlisle, one ; December 5th, Langness, "a fe- 

 male Eedstart;" January 21st (1887), Towyn, one shot {Field, 

 January 30th, 1887). 



Erithacus rubecula (L.), Eedbreast. — Only a few records. 



Autumn : First noticed at the great movement at the Nash 

 l.h. on September 3d; September 11th, Langness, one at 3 p.m. 

 24th, South Stack; October 20th, South Stack, one; 27th, 

 Nash, one. 



Sylvia cinerea (Bechst.), Whitethroat. — Spring : April 11th, 

 Langness ; 23d, *Nash, in numbers ; May 10th, at Langness, 

 with Sedge Warblers and Willow Wrens ; six killed and two 

 injured. 



Autumn : August 2d and 3d, *Start ; 22d, Nash, many ; Sep- 

 tember 1st, Longships, one killed; 3d, Dee L.v. and *Nasb, 

 many; 23d, *Smalls and *Helwick, some dozens; 24th, *Bull 

 Point and Start. 



Sylvia atricapilla (L.), Blackcap. — Spring : April 22d, N.W. 

 Merioneth, arrived. 



Autumn : November 22d, *Eddystone, one killed. 



Begulus cristatus (Koch), Goldcrest. — Not numerous. The 

 following are the only records : — 



Autumn : September 5th, Langness, two or three ; 24th, 

 Chickens Eock, four at 10.30 P.M. ; October 2d, Chickens Eock, 

 a few ; 4th, South Stack, one ; 20th, Langness, one ; Holyhead, 

 one, and South Stack, one ; 22d, Skerries, one ; 26th, Nash, two 

 killed ; 27th, Longships, one ; 29th, Holyhead, two ; November 

 25th, *Eddystone, one killed. 



Phylloscopus sibilatrix (Bechst.), Wood Wren. — Spring : May 

 7th, Carlisle. 



Phylloscopus rufus (Bechst.), Chiff Chaff. — Spring: March 

 24th, Eavenglass ; April 2d, N.W. Merioneth, a good many. 



Autumn: September 23d, *Smalls, one killed; 29th, *Bull 

 Point, one killed. 



Phylloscopus trochilus (L.), Willow Warbler. — Spring : March 

 24th, Langness ; April 10th, Langness ; 27th, Langness ; May 

 10th, Langness, along with Sedge Warblers and Whitethroats. 



