48 WAXWING 
record in Cumberland and Lancashire, Scottish occurrences 
are rare, and none have been obtained in Galloway. In the 
south of England it appears almost yearly. 
LANIUS EXCUBITOR, Linn, GREAT 
GREY SHRIKE. 
Forbes, in the second’ edition of Quiggins’s Guide 
(1839), states vaguely that the ‘Shrike’ and other birds 
have been killed in Man, perhaps referring to this species. 
On 30th October 1865 the late Dr. Crellin shot a 
specimen near Orrisdale (Kermode, Y. LZ. J, ii. 521). It 
was obtained on a thorn close to the house, Mr. Crellin tells 
me, but was in some way lost while in the stuffer’s hands. 
Near Ramsey one was obtained by Gale in 1896. 
Mr. Kermode gives the month as April, but the bird was 
already in Mr. Adams’s hands in the month of January, in 
which it was probably killed. It was recorded by Mr. 
J.C. Crellin in Y. ZL. M, ii. 124. | 
In Ireland there are a number of records, especially from 
the north, There are also a certain number of occurrences 
reported from Galloway and north-western England. It 
has been met with in Shetland, and not infrequently in 
Orkney. There is one record only for the Outer Hebrides. 
AMPELIS GARRULUS, Linn. WAXWING. 
The species does not appear in Mr. Kermode’s earlier lists, 
but in Y. LZ. M., iii. 521, he states that some thirty years 
ago ‘one was shot at Ramsey by Mr. James, while feeding 
1 Likely also in the first edition, not seen. 
