146 . THE ESSEX NATURALIST. 
Remains of small insects. Grass. (b) Chignal, 1 79. 
3 H. hispida. to hawthorn stones. 
4. BLAcKBIRD. (T. merula). 
(a) York, x1. 77. ‘About 6 cereal husks/iipeemes 
(6) 24 xu. 78. 2 haws. Helix hispida. Clausiha: 
vugosa. Grit. 
(c) Corder’s Wood, 28 x11. 78. Helix caperata. About. 
30 grains of wheat. 
(d) Portslade, Sussex, 1.79. 5 Helix bMspida.. 3 H.- 
rufescens. 2 H. arbustorum. 
(ec) Stackyard, Chignal, 10 1, 79. 6 Hehx Mspida. 
1 Cochlhicopa lubrica. 1 grain of corn. Small 
pellets of husks. Elytra. 
(f) Chignal, I. 79. I grain of corn. Husks in small 
pellets. 2 gasteropods (1 Clausilia rugosa, 1 Cochli- 
copa lubrica). 
(g) Chignal, vill. 90. 4 dipterous flies. 
5. WHEATEAR (Saxicola cnanthe). Devil's Dyke, Sussex. 
Harvarot, Clicks beetle: sa ilytra. 
6. STONECHAT (Pratincola rubicola). South Downs, near 
Shoreham, UI. 79: Elytra, etc., of small beetles. 
7. Rosin (Entthacus rubecula). York, X1.77. Small beetles. 
and other insects. Grass. 
8. COMMON WHITETHROAT (Sylvia cinerea). Saddlescombe, 
6 v. 78. Pellet composed of fragments of small insects, chiefly 
beetles. 
g. GOLDCREST (Regulus cristatus). Saffron Walden, x1. 81. 
A mass of tiny insect remains. 
10. DIPPER (Cinclus aquaticus). Scotland, 1x. 78. Appendages. 
of small crustacean. 
11. GREAT Tit (Parus major). Chelmsford, 2 1. 78. Scale 
leaves. Insects. 
12. MeEapow Pipir (Anthus pratensis). 
(2) Broomfield, 1. 79. Beetles. Wood lice. 1 Pupa 
umbilicata. <A little vegetable matter. 
(6) Shoreham (young bird), v. 79. (From pellets at 
side of nest.) Beetles. 
13. GREAT GREY SHRIKE (Lanius excubitor). York, xi. 76- 
Remains of young bird. 
