160 REPORT ON THE MIGRATION OF BIRDS. 



South Maidens. — January 31st, 9 p.m., one struck during a 

 snow shower, disabled. February 11th, one seen on rock. 

 October 6th, one killed striking. 



Innishtrahull. — December 21st, one ; wind S.W., stormy. 

 27th to 30th, one also seen. 



Tory Island. — February 4th, one killed striking ; wind strong 

 N.W., rain. 



Arranmore. — December 20th, Woodcock. 



Rathlin OBirne. — December 18th, twelve on island, four shot; 

 wind strong N.E., snow. 



Broadhaven. — December 2d, one at noon. 



Blackrock, Mayo. — November 12th, one on rock; wind N., 

 fresh. 



Slyne Head, S. — November 3d, one on island ; gale from W. 

 December 19th, one or two daily. 



Tearaglit. — October 30th, one struck, 5 A.M. ; wind S.E., fog ; 

 not killed. 



Snipe. 



Fastnet. — September 18th, two about rock at 9 A.M., gloomy ; 

 very large. October 30th, one round light. 



Mine Head. — January 18th, 25th, and 26th, noticed in 

 marshes. September 12th, one, and subsequently in frosty 

 weather in marshes. 



Tuskar Bock. — November 27th, one snipe on rock. 



Arhlow South Light-ship. — September 24th, one struck fore- 

 mast, 11 p.m.; wind light S.W., cloudy; fell on deck — kept 

 alive in cabin. 



Bockabill. — February 25th, one Jack Snipe killed striking. 

 26th, Snipe passing at night. April 27th, one Jack Snipe ; 

 wind light S.E., misty. September 28th, one killed striking, 

 10 p.m.; misty. [Leg and wing of Jack Snipe received.] 



South Maidens. — October 6th, one killed striking, 11 p.m. 



Innishtrahull. — January 17th, one on island. October 4th, 

 one small Snipe — [may have been Jack Snipe.) — killed strik- 

 ing, at 11 p.m. ; wind strong S.E., hazy. December 2d, one 

 Snipe; wind strong N., snow. 14th and 15th, a Jack Snipe 

 seen ; wind very strong N.E. December 30th, six to eight on 

 island. 



Arranmore. — December 20th, Snipe. 



