610 MIGRATION AND OTHER ORNITHOLOGICAL NOTES. 
Reed Warbler (A. streperus). — One, probably of this 
species, on passage September 23rd. None had arrived in their 
haunts by April 30th. 
COMMON Wren {Troglodytes parvulus). — Some on passage 
October 10th. 
PlED WAGTAIL ( Motacilla lugubris).— Some on passage on 
August 27th ; on September 12th several seen coasting south, 
and some on passage the next two days ; on the 26th some 
again coasting south, and again on October 18th. One was 
seen on December 10th. It is quite a rare bird here in winter. 
First seen here in spring on March 19th; on 29th four coasting 
north, and one on April 1st. A pair of birds which breed near 
my garden every year did not arrive until April 29th. 
Yellow Wagtail (M. rati). — A good many on passage on 
August 6th ; on August 23rd a few, more next day, passing 
along the coast. Three coasting south on September 12th. 
First seen on April 21st at Hickling; two coasting north on 
May 10th. 
Meadow Pipit {Anthus pratensis). — Swarms arrived on 
August 26th, and many were still here until 29th. Another 
arrival on September 7th. There was a large passage from the 
12th to the 27th, flocks being noted coasting south nearly every 
day. A further increase was noted on October 3rd and 4th, 
and flocks were seen coasting south on 11th, 18th, 19th, 24th, 
25th, and 31st, and November 6th. This coastal movement 
was also detected at Southwold. There was no corresponding 
spring passage detected. 
Rock Pipit {A. obscurus). — Several passing migrants on 
the flooded Denes on October 4th. 
Spotted Fylcatcher ( Muscicapa grisola). — Some local 
birds departed on August 17th. 
Pied Flycatcher (M. atricapilla ). — Like several others 
of our summer migrants, this species was observed very early 
on autumn passage, though the numbers were small as compared 
with the previous year. There was a small number on August 
14th — 16th, 'and again on September 24th — 26th. A few at 
Yarmouth on October 4th. Not seen on spring passage. 
