MR. J. YOUNG ON .V VISIT TO ARRAN MORE. 
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The monthly rainfall has been 4 inches and upwards forty-one 
times in the fifty years. 
1st 1 2nd ’ 
Mouth Mouth 
Srd 
Month 
4th 
Month 
5th 
Mouth 
6th 
Month 
7th 
.Month 
8tb 
Month 
9th 1 10th 1 11th 
MonthlMonth' Month 
12th 
Mouth 
c 
c 
0 
1 
1 
1 
H 
G 
3 i 12 ' 5 
4 
Total 41 times. 
The average rainfall (at Tottenham, registered by Luke Howard, 
31 yeans, and at Epping, by J. Stjuire, 7 years) from 1801 to 
1838 was, first si.x months, 10. G2 inches, last six months, 
14.40 inches=25.02 inches. 
The average rainfall in the East of England for eighty-eight 
years as above was 24. G8 inches. 
The average monthly rainfall for the first sixty years 1801 — 18G0. 
iMt 
2iul 
;ird 
4th 
5th 
6th 7th 
8th 
9th 
10th 
nth 
12th 
Month 
Mouth 
Mouth Mouth Month Month Mouth 
Mouth 
Moutu 
Month 
Mouth 
Month 
i.r>4 
I.4G 
I.G3 
l.Sil 
I.RU 2.r>G 
2.34 
2.11 
2.7G 
2.51 
2.07 
The first six months 10.30 inches. The last, six months 
14.35 inches. Total 24. G5 inches. 
XIII. 
A FEW NOTES ON 'A SHOUT VISIT TO AUUAN MOKE 
AND THE NEIGH BOUKHOOD. 
By j. Young, F.Z.S. 
Read 26ih March, iSSg. 
Having had a week’s nesting on Arran More at the end of Mav 
1888, a few remarks on the birds noticed may possibly be 
acceptable, mainly as confirming the excellent observations made 
by Mr. H. M. Wallis in 188G, and recortled in the ‘ Transactions of 
the Norfolk and Norwich Naturalists’ Society’ for 1887-8. The 
weather wa.s cold and stormy, very unfavourable for getting about — 
indeed on one occasion I was nearly detained a prisoner on Arran 
More. 
For a stranger tlie local nomenclature is somewhat perplexing. 
For instance the name “ Booty ” is applied both to the Black 
Guillemot and Manx Shearwater, whilst the former is often called 
