21 
Nov. 16. In the evening a stream of larks was seen coming 
from over the sea at Weybourue, also many hawks and ducks. 
Nov. 16. A red phalaropc shot at Sherringham. 
1832. Jan. 28. A large eagle seen at Sherringham. 
Jan. 30. An osprey at Hempstead. 
July. A buff-breasted sandpiper shot at Sherringham, by Mr. 
A. Upcher. 10 
Oct. 8. A spoonbill brought us from Weybourne. 
„ 18. Vast flocks of small birds (larks and finches princi- 
pally) coming over the sea all day ; they were observed from 
Weybourne to Cromer — wind light. 
Dec. 31. Nine vipers found in a hole in digging up a planta- 
tion at Sherringham. 
1833. April 8. A large sole caught on a line; length, 19 
inches, breadth, 8 inches, weight, 3 lbs. 
Sept. 18. A rough-legged buzzard. 
„ 19. Two great grey shrikes seen by E. C. Buxton. 
,, 21. Two rough-legged buzzards seen by E. C. Buxton. 
„ 27. A white lark seen in a Hock by E. C. Buxton. 
Oct. 14. A white-winged golden plover shot by T. F. Buxton. 
Dec. 24. A three-bearded rockling caught.' 7 
1834. May 25. During a gale a gannet was taken at Triming- 
ham asleep, beneath a bank near the cliffs ; it died a few days 
after it was caught. 
Oct. 14. The decoy-man at Hempstead reports that nearly a 
thousand teal had come over. 
Nov. (second week.) Two eagles seen (at or near Northrepps.) 
1835. Jan. 20. Several wax vdngs shot about this date. 
Above a thousand teal taken this winter in Hempstead decoy. 18 
Two avoccts shot this spring at or near Salthouse.'9 
May 25. Woodcock’s nest at Weybourne, four young ones ; 
one killed three-quarters grown. 
Oct. 26. A sea-eagle shot near Cromer, by Mr. Edward Hoare, 
7 feet 8 inches from tip to tip. 20 
1836. Nov. 13. A sun-fish found on Overstrand beach, 
length, 4 feet 6 inches ; fin to fin, 5 feet 1 inch ; across shoulders 
below the gills, 2 feet 8 inches.* 1 
Dec. Two tadpole fish caught this month off Cromer. 22 
1837. May. A ring ouzel killed at Northrepps. 
