Chapter II: Part 2

August 2d.--_Redcar_, numerous Sanderlings, a few Whimbrel, two flocks of Lesser Tern. _Cromer_ L.H., great number young Starlings. _Leman and Ower_ L.V., ten Sparrows, 3 A.M.; three killed. (W.N.W, 3; O. M.)

August 3d.--_Tees_ L.V., large flocks Curlew and Whimbrel, some Stints, Grey Plover, and Dunlin. _Redcar_, three Manx Shearwaters at sea; one Black Tern. (E., light.) _Leman and Ower_ L.V., one Brown Hawk, went after small birds.

August 4th.--_Farn_ L.H., Roseate Tern, 6.30 P.M., one seen fishing near island. _Redcar_, Shearwaters fairly common at sea for several weeks past. Guillemots and Razorbills to S.E., during past week also. _Cromer_ L.H., flock young Larks, 1 A.M., round lantern (misty); none struck.

August 5th.--_Farn_ L.H., several Blackbirds at daylight on island. (S.S.W., 1.) _Spurn_ L.H., Wheatears, 2 P.M. _Leman and Ower_ L.V., five Skylarks, midnight; one killed.

August 6th.--_Spurn_ L.H., flock of Sanderlings, 10 A.M. (S.E., 3.) _Great Cotes_, Curlews, very many.

August 7th.--_Farn_ L.H., two Skuas chasing Tern. _Flambro'_ L.H., Guillemots left breeding stations. _Leman and Ower_ L.V., great numbers of Puffins all day about ship.

August 9th.--_Tees_ L.V., Golden-Crested Wren came on board, 10 A.M. (N.W., strong.)

August 10th.--_Spurn_ L.H., Turnstone and Sanderlings, Arctic and Common Terns. _Flambro' Head_, Skuas and Manx Shearwaters very numerous.

August 13th.--_Farn_ L.H., several Blackbirds and Thrush (N.E., 4) on island. Roseate Tern, shot.

August 14th.--_Farn_ L.H., several Blackbirds and Thrush all day; several Skuas chasing Terns. _Leman and Ower_ L.V., five Swans N.W. to S. _Yarmouth_, Dotterel, one shot on North Denes.

August 15th.--_Redcar_, a few Knot; Bar-tailed Godwit. (E.) _Spurn_ L.H., Bar-tailed Godwits, 10 A.M. _Cromer_ L.H., Cuckoo, 1.30 A.M. (misty), round lantern.

August 16th.--_Redcar_, about twenty Curlew Sandpiper. (E., light.) _Yarmouth_, large flock Curlew at Breydon.

August 17th.--_Redcar_, about 100 Curlew, high to N.W.; Whimbrels to N.W., and on 15th and 16th also. _Spurn_ L.H., several Curlew, three Redshank, 11 A.M. (N.) _Leman and Ower_ L.V., two Grey Crows at 3 A.M. to W, (E.S.E., 3.)

August 18th.--_Redcar_, several flocks of Knot, Godwit, and Whimbrel to N.W. (Wind N.E, light.) _Great Cotes_, large flock of Geese at 10 P.M. _Cromer_ L.H., several young Larks, 2.30 A.M. (W., clear.)

August 19th.--_Farn_ L.H., Wheatears and Blackbirds all day on island. _Redcar_, Curlew Sandpiper, about twenty, to N.W.; Teal, Widgeon, one Wheatear. _Flambro'_ L.H., Wheatears in the field during day. _Swin Middle_ L.V., a few Flycatchers, 9 to 11 P.M. (S. by E., 3.)

August 22d.--_Spurn_, Wheatears, first observed; Lesser Terns. _Hunstanton_ L.H., number of Swallows all day. (E., light.)

August 23d.--_Farn_ L.H., several Blackbirds all day about island; one Heron to S. _Redcar_, Common and Arctic Terns abundant at sea. _Spurn_, Merlin, Curlew Sandpiper, 5 to 6; Green Sandpiper. _Swin Middle_ L.V., scores of Tern all day about vessel.

August 24th.--_Redcar_, Whimbrel and Knots to N.W. Five Richardson's Skuas; one shot--dark variety, adult.

August 25th.--_Spurn_ L.H., one Chiffchaff, 10 A.M. (S.E.) Hundreds of Curlew Sandpipers and a few Little Stint; four Brent Geese; Redstart, ♀.

August 26th.--_Spurn_, Redstart and Pied Flycatcher, and Wheatears, Knot, Curlew, Whimbrel, Common Godwit, Curlew Sandpiper, Sanderling, Ringed Plover, Dunlin, Turnstone; eight Black-breasted Golden Plover; two Grey Plover in summer plumage; Green and Common Sandpipers. _Tetney_, Green Sandpiper, very numerous on the Waithe-beck.

August 27th.--_Farn_ L.H., Wheatears and Flycatchers all day; Curlews, 11 P.M., calling round light. _Yarmouth_, Common Terns, first flock, 7 A.M., over Breydon. _Shipwash_ L.V., Oxbird, 2 A.M., struck and killed. (S.S.E., light.)

August 28th.--_Whitby_ L.H., Herring Gulls left cliff with their young. All the afternoon large flocks of Black-backed Gulls, Black-headed Gulls, Kittiwakes, Grey Gulls, and Herring Gulls to south. _Spurn_, Pied Flycatchers, Redstarts, Whitethroats, Willow Wrens, and Wheatears. _Cromer_ L.H., Wren, 2 A.M., at lantern windows. _Languard_ L.H., large number Swallows and Martins, 4.30 A.M., to S.W. (S.E., 2.) _Shipwash_ L.V., two Swifts, 7.30 P.M., flying round light.

August 29th.--_Spurn_, Kestrels numerous; Golden Plovers. _Cley and Blakeney_, Black Tern.

August 30th.--_Tetney_, Missel Thrush, some on "fitties." (S.W., gale.)

August 31st.--_Farn_ L.H., several Redstarts. 4 P.M. (W., 2), on island. _Spurn_, Swifts numerous at noon; Curlew Sandpiper very common; one Reeve.

SEPTEMBER.

September 1st.--_Coquet_ L.H., Fieldfares and Blackbirds on island. (E.N.E., 5.) _Flambro'_ L.H., "Hooded" Crows. _Tetney_, Redstart, one seen; Pied Wagtails, numerous; Teal, Snipe, a few.

September 2d.--_Longstone_ L.H., one Grey Wagtail at 11.30 A.M., flying to land. (S. and S.S.W., rain.) _Redcar_, Little Stint, one; one flock Teal. (S.W., gale.) _Spurn_, great rush of birds; flocks of Knot in summer plumage; Little Stints in large flocks, 60 to 100 together; many Black Terns in company with the common species; the majority immature birds. (S.S.E. to S.W., gale.) _Tetney_, Whitethroat, a few in standing corn; also Sedge Warblers; about a dozen Yellow Wagtails; Linnets, large flocks; Reed Bunting, a few. _Outer Dowsing_ L.V., fifty Larks, 9 A.M., to S.W.

September 3d.--_Flambro'_ L.H., Wheatears and Larks, 5.50 A.M., flying W. by N. _Spurn_, Eared Grebe, immature male, shot. Wild Geese to W. Only one Little Stint seen. _Outer Dowsing_ L.V., three Hawks, 11.30 A.M., to N.W. _Hasbro'_ L.V., one Arctic Tern alighted on deck (wing sent). _Hanois_ L.H., several Gannet, old and young. (W., 4.)

September 4th.--_Coquet_ L.H., six Herons on island. _Outer Dowsing_ L.V., three Chaffinches, 3 P.M., to S.W. from N.E. (W.S.W., 3.) _Yarmouth_, flocks of young Terns following the coast to the S.

September 5th.--_Longstone_ L.H., one Golden-Crested Wren, one Mountain Finch. (N.E.) _Tetney_, Wheatears, scores. _Outer Dowsing_ L.V., eight Chaffinches to S.S.W. (W., 3.) _Cley and Blakeney_, White Dunlin seen; Shearwater at sea.

September 6th.--_Redcar_, rush of birds--several large flocks Godwit, during morning and afternoon, to N.W. Whimbrels, the same. Grey Plover, Curlew Sandpiper, Godwit, very plentiful. One Little Stint shot. (S.W. strong.) _Spurn_ L.H., four Sedge Warblers. _Great Cotes_, Redstarts on passage.

September 7th.--_Spurn_, numbers of Redstarts, Common Whitethroats, and Sedge Warblers, also Willow Wrens. Knot, in immense numbers; Curlew Sandpipers, and Little Stints. Godwits very numerous. (S.W.) _Tetney_, Whinchats and Wheatears, Pied Wagtails, small flocks. Yellow Wagtails, very abundant in small flocks. _Great Cotes_, Wheatears, great many. _Languard_ L.H., large number of Swallows to W., from 2.30 P.M. to sunset. _Hanois_ L.H., two small flights of Turnstones and Redshanks on rocks; also a few Curlew.

September 8th.--_Spurn_ L.H., several Redstarts and Wrens, 9 A.M. (W., 3.) Short-Eared Owl; Manx Shearwater thrown up on beach. _Outer Dowsing_ L.V., ten Larks to S.W., 2 P.M. _Cley and Blakeney_, Little Stint, many; Curlew Sandpiper, many; Shelduck, Teal, Golden Plover, Common Sandpipers, Reed Warbler, Wryneck, Oyster-Catchers, Whimbrel, Turnstone, Grey Plover, two Knot. Lesser Tern, many. _Yarmouth_, Pectoral Sandpiper shot; Curlew Sandpipers. (S.E.) _Kentish Knock_ L.V., one Flycatcher, 6 P.M. Several flocks birds in distance to N.W.

September 9th.--_Outer Dowsing_ L.V., one Hawk and ten Black Ducks, 2 P.M., to S.W. _Yarmouth_, Terns and Grey Plover, 5 P.M.

September 10th.--_Coquet_ L.H., Common Snipe, 3.30 P.M. (W.S.W., 4.) _Spurn_ L.H., several Swifts, 6 P.M., flying round lantern; Manx Shearwater; Grey Plover, very numerous. _Outer Dowsing_ L.V., eight Larks and Chaffinch to S.S.W.

September 11th.--_Spurn_ L.H., large flock Knot. _Outer Dowsing_ L.V., one Hawk to S.S.W. (W. by N., 5; C. V.) _Languard_ L.H., large number of Swallows, 11 A.M. to 4.30 P.M., to S.W.

September 12th.--_Spurn_, Peregrine Falcon; Swifts in some numbers daily. _Swin Middle_ L.V., six Swallows at 6 A.M. to W.

September 13th.--_Redcar_, large flocks Duck, Teal; several flocks Grey Plover, Godwits, Dunlin, Knot, Oyster-Catchers; one flock Curlew Sandpiper, all to N.W. (Gale N., rain.) _Tetney_, Pied Wagtails, numerous; Swift. _Yarmouth_, Alpine Swift, afternoon and evening, flying with about thirty Common Swifts; was subsequently shot.

September 14th.--_Spurn_, Willow Wrens, Tree Pipits, and Common Whitethroats. Wood Sandpiper shot. _Cley and Blakeney_, Pied Flycatcher, four Redstarts, small arrival of Titlarks; Curlew Sandpiper and Little Stints very numerous; Knot and Grey Plover, many; Turnstone, scarce. _Cockle_ L.V., two flocks, of about fifty in flock, Pochard Ducks, to N.N.W. _Hanois_ L.H., flight Yellow Wagtails to E. at 11 A.M., some settled on rock. (W.N.W., 3.)

September 15th.--_Spurn_, Temminck's Stint, one shot; altogether three seen. Tetney, Swallows, an immense flock to E. _Hasbro'_ L.V., two Whitethroats (wings sent), 3 A.M. (W.S.W., 4.) _Cromer_ L.H., Osprey, 3 A.M., shot from flagstaff. (Gloomy, rain.) _Cockle_ L.V., two Chaffinches on board (one died). (W.S.W., 4.) _Languard_ L.H., rush of Skylarks, Grey Linnets, Chaffinches, Sparrows, and Starlings, from 8 A.M. to noon, to N.E.

September 16th.--_Tees_ L.V., large flocks of Widgeon; flock of Dunlin; large flocks Curlew and Whimbrel, and a great number of Swallows, the latter flying S. Immense numbers of Grey Plover on the sands about this date. _Spurn_, several Redbreasts, 9 A.M., and Chaffinches; large flocks of Knot, Dunlin, Curlew Sandpiper, Grey Plover, Bar-tailed Godwit; one Jacksnipe; several Little Stints. _Hasbro'_ L.V., one dozen Larks, two Curlew, 10 P.M., round lantern. _Newarp_ L.V., four Swallows on board, 9.30 A.M., and then to E.

September 17th.--_Coquet_ L.H., Sandwich Terns, great many fishing round island. _Whitby_ L.H., Larks, large flocks during morning to S. (N:, 3.). _Cromer_ L.H., Curlews, W. to E. _Newarp_ L.V., small flock Larks, 7.50 am, E. to W. Fifteen Black Ducks same direction. _South Sand Head_ L.V., twelve Flycatchers, midnight, one killed. (E.N.E., 3.) _Hanois_ L.H., several Wagtails all day. (W.S.W., 1; showers.)

September 18th.--_Redcar_, one Snow Bunting. (N., light.) _Varne_ L.V., about 1000 Black Ducks, 9.45 A.M., N.N.E. to W.S.W. (N.E., 5.) Twenty Starlings, 7 A.M., N. to S.S.E. _Hanois_ L.H., great many Swallows to S., very low. (E., 4; B. C. V.)

September 19th.--_Farn_ L.H., Lapwings and Golden Plover, large flocks of Dunlin and Turnstone, also Purple Sandpiper about island. (W.N.W.) _Seaton-Carew_, three Woodcocks flushed out of beanfield. _Hanois_ L.H., Linnets, large flock, just after sunrise. (E., 4; B. C. V.)

September 20th.--_Farn_ L.H., two Great Northern Divers flying S. _Redcar_, several flocks Larks to S.W.; also Ducks to N.W. Thirty Richardson's Skua, high to N.W., and screaming. Two or three Snow Buntings and Shore Larks to N.W. _Spurn_, about a dozen Little Stint. _Cromer_ L.H., rush of Thrushes, Redwings, Wheatears, and Larks, 12.30 to 3 A.M. (E., 3), flying round lantern in large numbers; few struck. Also on 21st, 23d, 24th, and 25th, between the same hours; on the 25th with Woodcock. _Yarmouth_, Common Swift, 7 A.M. _Goodwin_ L.V., Wryneck (wing sent). _Hanois_ L.H., several Swallows, 8 P.M.; several struck lantern; two caught. (E.N.E., 4; C. M.)

September 21st.--_Spurn_, one Jacksnipe shot; Lesser Whitethroat. _Tetney_, Common Sandpiper. _Cromer_ L.H., the same as on 20th. _Cockle_ L.V., eight Larks, 8 A.M. (N.E., 2.) _Kentish Knock_ L.V., several flocks Larks to W. _Hanois_ L.H., Golden-Crested Wrens and Wagtails; several killed. (E.N.E., 4.)

September 22d.--_Coquet_ L.H., large and small Terns all day. _Tees_ L.V., a great many Swallows flying S. _Spurn_, Stonechats very numerous; all the Hedgerows alive with them. _Tetney_, Common Bunting, a few. _Llyn Wells_ L.V., several flocks Ducks (S.E. to N.W.) during day. (N. by E., 2.) _Yarmouth_, Hooded Crow, two seen.

September 23d.--_Longstone_ L.H., one Goldcrest at noon. Peregrine Falcon, at 4.30 P.M. (N. and N.E.) Great Cotes, Woodcock. _Cromer_ L.H., the same as on the 20th. _Corton_ L.V., Black Crows, large flocks, noon to sunset, to N.W. and W. (N., 4.) _Gull_ L.V., large flock Black Geese, 5 P.M., to S.W. (N.E., 4.) _Hanois_ L.H., several House Sparrows, a few Wheatears and Sparrow Hawk at sunrise. Large flight Swallows to S.E. at 10 A.M. (E., 4; B. C. M.)

September 24th.--_Cromer_ L.H., the same as on the 20th. _Kentish Knock_ L.V., fifty Larks, 5 P.M. Thrushes and Larks all night. (N. by E., 4.) _Goodwin_ L.V., flock Sparrows about deck all day. _Gull_ L.V., several flocks Linnets, 11 A.M., to W. (N.E., 4.) _Hanois_ L.H., twenty Swallows at 2 P.M. to S.E.

September 25th.--_Farn_ L.H., several Redwing, 10 A.M., about gardens. (W., 1.) _Longstone_ L.H., three Jacksnipe at 3 P.M. (N.) _Redcar_, one Grey Crow and a few Larks. _Spurn_, Ring Ouzel. _Cromer_ L.H., the same as on the 20th. Also numbers of Woodcock, 11.30 to 2.30 A.M. (S.E., 4.) "Never saw so many Woodcock at one time before; seemed to be a constant stream flying round lantern; none struck." _Newarp_ L.V., one "Red Linnet" dead on deck. _Corton_ L.V., Larks and Starlings, 9 A.M. to 3 P.M., to W.S.W. _East Goodwin_ L.V., flocks Wild Ducks, S.E. to N.W. (N.N.W., 4.) _Hanois_ L.H., two large flights of Goldfinches, and a great many Swallows passed at the same time, 6 A.M.; a few Wagtails during morning. (N.E., 2; B. C.)

September 26th.--_Redcar_, a few Skylarks, and Shore Larks and Snow Buntings to N.W. (N.W., light.) _Winterton_ L.H., Chaffinch, 5 A.M., on lantern. (S.W., 3.) _Leman and Ower_ L.V., two Jacksnipes, 6 A.M. (O. M.); one killed (wing sent). _Corton_ L.V., flocks Larks, Starlings, Blackbirds, and Thrushes, 7 A.M. to 4 P.M., to W. _Gull_ L.V., flocks Larks and Starlings at noon to W. (W.S.W., 3.) _East Goodwin_ L.V., a few Larks (E. to W.) at daylight.

September 27th.--_Farn_ L.H., hundreds of Black-Headed Gulls fishing N. of island. _Coquet_ L.H., flocks of Wild Ducks all day. (N., 5.) _Whitby_ L.H., Swallows, thirty young, resting on walls, 4 P.M., and then going S. _Tetney_, Thrush and Blackbird, numerous; Kingfisher, Snipe small flight. _Corton_ L.V., flocks mixed Crows, 11 A.M. to 4.30 P.M., to N.W. (W.S.W., 3.)

September 28th.--_Longstone_ L.H., one Goldcrest, one Chaffinch, one male Blackbird. _Redcar_, one young Iceland Gull to N.W. at 3 P.M.; another at 4 P.M. _Yarmouth_, Red-Necked Phalarope, ad. ♀, shot on Breydon. _Corton_ L.V., Larks and Chaffinches, 9 A.M. to 11 P.M., to N.W. Three flocks Fieldfare, noon to 1 P.M., to W. _Hanois_ L.H., large flight Goldfinches or Linnets (too far to see what they were) at 8 A.M. Flight of Swallows, 11.30 A.M. (N.W., 3.)

September 29th.--_Farn_ L.H., several Chaffinch, sunrise. (S.E., 6.) One Fieldfare, 9 A.M. _Longstone_ L.H., Chaffinch, Goldcrest, Thrush, Redbreast, each one. (E.N.E.) _Spurn_ L.H., four Snow Buntings, 10 A.M. (N.N.E., 3.) Great migration of Redbreasts; Wheatears and Stonechats numerous. _Tetney_, two Stonechats, Redbreast, Widgeon. _Cromer_ L.H., few "Blackcap" (Stonechats?) and Chaffinches all day about lighthouse. _Newarp_ L.V., eighteen Skylarks S.E. to N. _Cockle_ L.V., about fifty Larks to W. _Galloper_ L.V., two Sparrows all night. _Kentish Knock_ L.V., Thrushes, Larks, and Starlings all day to N.W. Thirty House Sparrows, 2 P.M., on deck. _Gull_ L.V., several flocks Mountain Sparrows, 2 P.M., to S.W.

September 30th.--_Longstone_ L.H., one Chaffinch. A few Redwings heard passing at 4.15 A.M. and 5 A.M. One Woodcock to mainland at 1 P.M. (N.E.) _Coquet_ L.H., many Eider Ducks, chiefly females, at sea off island. _Spurn_, Goldcrests, very many; Blackcap and Redstart. _Tetney_, Ring Ouzels, Wheatears, Redbreast--one on the Haile Sand off North Cotes was so exhausted that it was taken by hand. (N.E., very strong.) Oyster-Catcher, immense flock on coast; Snipe, several fresh arrivals. _Leman and Ower_ L.V., great flock Grey Geese, S. to N.W. (E.N.E., 4.) _Yarmouth_, Short-Eared Owl, 3.30 P.M. _Corton_ L.V., fifty Carrion Crows passed close to vessel to N.W. at 11 A.M.; and large flocks Larks, 7 A.M. to 3 P.M., low to W.S.W. (N.E., 4 and 5.) _Galloper_ L.V., Larks in flocks, 9 A.M. till noon, to W. _Kentish Knock_ L.V., Thrushes, Starlings, Larks--all day to N.W.; two Chaffinches, twelve Sparrows, one Flycatcher. (E.N.E., 3.) _Goodwin_ L.V., Redbreast found dead. _East Goodwin_ L.V., Larks, a flight, 8.30 A.M., E.N.E. to W.

OCTOBER.

October 1st.--_Farn_ L.H., one Common Wren, 10 A.M. (N.E., 4.) Hundreds Lapwings all day to and from land. _Coquet_ L.H., large flocks of Wild Ducks to N.; also on 2d. _Redcar_, great rush of Ducks to N.W., early morning to noon; forty to fifty flocks, thirty to fifty each; were chiefly Widgeon. (N., moderate.) _Spurn_, A few Siskins, many Redwings, Spotted Woodpecker. _Tetney_, Grey Crows daily. Great Spotted Woodpecker (Covenham), and another same locality near this date. Lapwing in large flocks to S. _Great Cotes_, pair of Ravens seen at Croxby Lake. _Inner Dowsing_ L.V., fifty Skylarks, S.E. to N.W. (N., 4.) _Cromer_ L.H., flocks Greenfinches. _Kentish Knock_ L.V., three Flycatchers rested, and then to N.W. Several flocks small birds to N.W. _Goodwin_ L.V., a few Sparrows about deck and rigging. _Gull_ L.V., about eighty Geese to S.W. (N.E., 3.) _East Goodwin_ L.V., Starlings, Larks, and Sparrows, forenoon, E. to W. (E.N.E., 4.) _Varne_ L.V., about 2000 Sparrows, 9 A.M., S.E. to N. (N.E, 4.)

October 2d.--_Farn_ L.H., small flock Skylarks (N.N.W., 3) to W. _Longstone_ L.H., Lapwings from daylight to 10 A.M. (N.W.) _Tees_ L.V., one Sparrow; also "Mountain" Sparrow came on board, 9 A.M. Twenty Barnacle Geese on sand. _Redcar_, flock of 100 Curlew, three to four miles at sea, heading for land. (N.E, light.) One Black-throated Diver. _Great Cotes_, great many Redbreasts, particularly in hedgerows near coast. _Leman and Ower_ L.V., Larks, 5 P.M., two killed at night; left with Curlews. (N, 5.) _Corton_ L.V., Ducks and Starlings at intervals to W. _Varne_ L.V., about 4000 Sparrows, 10.30 A.M., S.E. to N. (N.E. by E., 3.)

October 3d.--_Longstone_ L.H., Lapwings from daylight till noon, at which time the flight was most extraordinary--a complete cloud of birds. (N.W. to N. by E., light.) _Redcar_, large flocks Skuas (white-breasted and long-tailed), probably Pomatorhine, four miles at sea, to N.W.; four Grey Crows. _Spurn_ L.H., two Woodcocks, 9 A.M. (N.N.W., 3.) Wren killed, 4 A.M. (wing sent). _Inner Dowsing_ L.V., eight Black Crows, N.E. to S.W. _Newarp_ L.V., seven Skylarks S.E. to W.; one Wren on board. _Corton_ L.V., flocks Larks and Thrushes, 8 to 10.30 A.M., to W.S.W. (N., 4.) _Galloper_ L.V., Larks, noon to 3 P.M., to W. _Kentish Knock_ L.V., forty Larks, 10 A.M., to N.W. _S. S. Head_ L.V., Larks, 8 A.M. to 4 P.M., to N.W. (N.W., 5.) _East Goodwin_ L.V., Owl, at noon, E.S.E. to W.N.W. _Varne_ L.V., about 4000 Sparrows, 11.45 A.M., S.E. to N. (N.N.E, 3.)

October 4th.--_Farn_ L.H., hundreds of Lapwing all day to and from land. (N., 1.) _Redcar_, Gold-Crested Wren to N.W. _Spurn_ L.H., one Snipe, 2 P.M. _Cley and Blakeney_, many Rock Pipits, one Snow Bunting, immature Black Tern; great many Ringed Plover and Dunlin; Bar-tailed Godwit, a few; one Curlew Sandpiper, Knot, Grey Plover, Greenshank, one Ruff; enormous concourse of Lapwing; two Skuas. (N.E., fresh to light.) _Corton_ L.V., flocks Black Crows at intervals to W. _Varne_ L.V., about 5000 Sparrows, 2.10 P.M., S.E. to N. (N.N.E, 5.)

October 5th.--_Whitby_ L.H., sixty-five Grey Geese, 4 P.M. to N. (N.N.W, 1.) _Tetney_, Grey Wagtails. _Cromer_ L.H., Whimbrel, flock. (S.W., 4.) _Cley and Blakeney_, few Godwit, a score of newly arrived Snow Buntings, two Twites, some Stonechats. (N.E. to E.) _Kentish Knock_ L.V., fifty Starlings, 5 P.M. to W.N.W. _S. S. Head_ L.V., Rooks at noon to N.W. (E.N.E., 5.)

October 6th.--_Outer Dowsing_ L.V., six young Starlings (two caught), S.W. to N.E.; one Pigeon to S.W. _Hasbro'_ L.V., twelve Skylarks, two Wrens, fourteen Starlings and Chaffinches, two Redbreasts, and two Redwings about lantern all night--6th and 7th--(N.N.W., 2; O. M.); went W. at sunrise. _Hunstanton_ L.H., Chaffinch caught against lantern. (W.N.W.) _Cley and Blakeney_, more Grey Plover, many Larks, a few Goldfinches. (N. to N.W.) _Leman and Ower_ L.V., Starlings, 4 P.M.: one killed. _Newarp_ L.V., a few Larks, 8.10 P.M., round lantern. _Corton_ L.V., three Fieldfares, 7 P.M., round lantern. _Kentish Knock_ L.V., Starlings, Larks, Flycatchers, one Chaffinch, round lantern at night. (N.N.W., hazy.) _Goodwin_ L.V., flock Starlings N. to S. (E.N.E., 5.) _Gull_ L.V., continuous flocks Linnets, 10 A.M. till noon, to W. _Varne_ L.V., about 400 Sparrows, 6.30 A.M., S.E. to N.W. (E.N.E., 4.) _Hanois_ L.H., two Pied Wagtails, 7.30 P.M. (E.N.E., 2.)

October 7th.--_Spurn_ L.H., one Pied Wagtail, 3 P.M. (W.) _Tetney_, Jack Snipe, first arrival. _Outer Dowsing_ L.V., six Starlings, one Chaffinch, to W.; seven Black Ducks, N. to S. _Inner Dowsing_ L.V., two Starlings, 9 P.M., killed. _Cley and Blakeney_, Peregrine Falcon, increase of Meadow Pipits, Purple Sandpiper, Golden Plover, about 100 Curlews, twelve Grey Crows, from sea at 10 A.M.; a few Reed Buntings. (W.N.W. to W.) _Leman and Ower_ L.V., Linnet killed striking (wing sent). _Newarp_ L.V., one Black Crow stopped to rest, and then to N.W. _Yarmouth_, Grey Wagtail, ad. ♂. _Galloper_ L.V., a few Larks, Linnets, and Chaffinches, all day to W. (N., 4.) _Gull_ L.V., about twenty Black Crows flying round light at 7.30 P.M. _S. S. Head_ L.V., 100 Ducks, 10.30 A.M., to W.S.W. _Hanois_ L.H., one Lark, 8 P.M., not killed. (N.N.E., 3.)

October 8th.--_Farn_ L.H., great many Gannets, twenty Linnets, 3 P.M.; three Grey Crows, 5 P.M. (N.E., 3.) _Coquet_ L.H., large flock Wild Geese to N. (N.E., 7.) _Whitby_ L.H., Large flocks Skylarks, Linnets, Finches, and other small birds (E. to W.), flying high. _Flambro'_, Skuas, Gulls, Gannet, etc., to N., in continuous flocks and streams; also Scoters. (Wind E.N.E., 6.)[3] _Tetney_, Black Backed Gulls, thousands on sands, mostly _L. fuscus_, both old and young birds. _Outer Dowsing_ L.V., one Fieldfare, one Common Wren, two Goldcrests, four Thrushes, S.E. to N.W. (N.E., 2; C. V.) _Inner Dowsing_ L.V., twelve Black Crows from E. to W. _Hasbro'_ L.V., large flocks Larks and Starlings, 10 A.M. to sunset, E. to W. _Hunstanton_ L.H., Grey Crows, 11 A.M., to S. (N., 3.) _Cley and Blakeney_, Wheatears; Goldfinches, twenty-five and ten; one Curlew Sandpiper, E. _Newarp_ L.V., fifty-six Black Crows, 1.15 P.M., S.E. to N.W. _Yarmouth_, Shorelark, one netted on Denes. Larks all night coming in. _Cockle_ L.V., Skylarks in small flocks during day to S.W. and W. Starling killed. _Corton_ L.V., one Sparrow-Hawk to N.W. _Kentish Knock_ L.V., Larks and Starlings and small birds to N.W.; and small birds round lantern at night. _Gull_ L.V., continuous flocks Larks, Sparrows, Starlings, 8 A.M. till noon, to W. _S. S. Head_ L.V., Larks, forty, at 3 P.M., to N.W. _East Goodwin_ L.V., Larks and other small birds, forenoon, E.S.E. to W.N.W. (W.N.W, 3.) _Hanois_ L.H., a few Swallows passing at midday.

[Footnote 3: Mr Matthew Bailey reports--"Skuas, Little Gulls, and Shearwaters in some numbers early in October; also some Fulmar Petrels, one immature Sabine's Gull shot, and a Grey Phalarope."]

October 9th.--_Farn_ L.H., two Thrushes. (N.E., 4.) _Coquet_ L.H., Woodcock, 10 A.M., on island. (N.E., 6.) _Tees_ L.V., fifteen Grey Crows to N.W. (Wind E.) _Seaton-Carew_, a few Goldcrests arrived. (N.E., gale.) _Redcar_, twenty to thirty flocks Duck to N.W. Five Woodcock; Short-Eared Owl. (E.N.E., strong.) _Tetney_, Redwings, considerable migration. (N., light, rain.) _Inner Dowsing_ L.V., 300 Skylarks, two Sparrow-Hawks, N.E. to S.W. One Goldcrest, on board; one Robin, dead on deck. _Hasbro'_ L.V., same as previous day. _Cromer_, several flocks Scoters to W. Flock 100 Chaffinches on Lighthouse Hill. _Winterton_ L.H., Chaffinch and Lark, 10.30 P.M., on lantern. Great many Crows at noon. _Newarp_ L.V., Larks all day, S.E. to W. _Yarmouth_, Larks coming in from sea, and continuous to daybreak over town. _Cockle_ L.V., Larks, large flocks, continuous during day, S.W. to W. Sparrow-Hawk; forty Crows at 11.30 A.M. to W. (W.N.W., 2.) _Corton_ L.V., Larks and Starlings, sunrise to 4 P.M., continually to W. Thrushes and Chaffinches at 7 P.M.; Fieldfares and "Flycatchers," 7.30 P.M. (very calm.) Large quantity of Black Ducks on water. _Galloper_ L.V., Larks and Linnets all day to W. Larks at lantern at night. (S.W., 4.) _Kentish Knock_ L.V., Thrushes, Chaffinches, Larks, and Linnets all day to W.N.W. Large number of Sparrows roosted on ship. Wings of six Bramblings sent. Thousands of birds round lantern at night, Plover, Starlings, Larks, and Chaffinches. (Ninety larks killed, many overboard.) _Swin Middle_ L.V., Larks and Sparrows at intervals all day to W.N.W. _Goodwin_ L.V., Larks and Starlings all day, many striking lantern. (E., 6.) _Gull_ L.V., continuous flocks Linnets and Sparrows, 7.15 A.M. till noon, to W. _S. S. Head_ L.V., twelve Larks, 4 P.M., one killed, to N.W. _East Goodwin_ L.V., various small birds, evening. Larks and Starlings striking lantern.

October 10th.--_Farn_ L.H., one Redstart. (E.N.E., 6.) Three Chaffinch and two Thrush. _Coquet_ L.H., Greenshank shot. _Redcar_, flight Duck, Widgeon, and Teal. Two Woodcock; three or four small flocks Skua to N.W. Two Fulmar Petrel, three Goldcrests. (N.E., gale.) _Flambro'_, Woodcocks, rush; several shot. (N.E., gale.) _Spurn_ L.H., Greenfinches and Starlings. (N.N.E., 6.) _Tetney_, Missel Thrush abundant with Blackbirds; Meadow Pipits and a few Redwings. (N., gale, rain.) Wild Duck, many. Greenshank, very many. =Outer Dowsing= L.V., one Greenfinch, two Larks, caught on board. _Cromer_ L.H., Larks, Thrushes, and Blackbirds, 1 A.M. to 2 A.M. (S., 3; M. R.) One Blackbird killed. _Cley and Blakeney_, Goldcrest, also a few Reed Bunting. (N.E., squally, rain.) _Winterton_ L.H., Sparrows, great flock passing, 3 P.M.; one white bird amongst them. _Newarp_ L.V., two Fieldfares and one Starling, dead on deck. (N. by W., 3.) _Yarmouth_, Snow Buntings, three. _Corton_ L.V., Larks and Starlings, 8 A.M. to 2 P.M.; three flock Crows, 11 A.M. Fifty Chaffinches, 11.30 A.M. _Languard_ L.H., two Woodcocks, 6.15 A.M., striking lantern; one killed, the other wounded. (N., 5.) _Galloper_ L.V., large flocks Larks, Chaffinches, and Linnets, 9 A.M. to 4 P.M., to W. Hundreds Starlings, Larks, and Chaffinches striking, 9 to 11 P.M. (156 Larks, twelve Starlings, twenty-four Chaffinches killed.) (E.S.E., 4.) _Kentish Knock_ L.V., Crows in large numbers to W. Larks, Chaffinches, and Sparrows. _Swin Middle_ L.V., Chaffinches, Starlings, and Plover at night (12 striking). Larks in day. _Gull_ L.V., continuous flocks Larks, Linnets, Sparrows, 9 A.M. to noon, to W. East _Goodwin_ L.V., few small birds all day, E. to W. (N.W., 6.)

October 11th.--_Redcar_, Short-Eared Owl; great many Larks, up to 2 P.M., to W. _Whitby_ L.V., three Woodcocks, shot close to lighthouse. (N.N.W., 8.) _Spurn_, Common Buzzard shot. _Hunstanton_ L.H., Grey Crows to S. at noon. _Cromer_ L.H., two Redbreasts, midnight, at lantern window. _Cley and Blakeney_, some Thrushes, Redwing, Redbreasts, Chiffchaff, Twites, Turnstone, Sanderling; 100 Grey Crows at daybreak from sea. Larks from E. in afternoon. (W., strong.) _Newarp_ L.V., one Greenfinch and one Goldcrest on board, easily caught, 3.10 P.M. _Yarmouth_, Woodcock, 6 A.M., flying over town. _Kentish Knock_ L.V., Starlings and Larks all day, also night. (N., 5.) _East Goodwin_ L.V., Larks in forenoon, E.S.E. to W.N.W.

October 12th.--_Spurn_, Common Buzzard shot. _Tetney_, Greenshank, several. Richard's Pipit seen. Larks, great many flocks to 12 A.M. coming in. _Cley and Blakeney_, Woodcock flying in from sea. Twites, great increase. Redwings, Rock Pipits, many. (W., strong.) _Winterton_ L.H., Lapwings, great many at 3 P.M. (W.N.W., 5.) _S. S. Head_ L.V., flocks Starlings and Larks, 10 A.M. to 4 P.M., to N.W. (N.W., 3.)

October 13th.--_Farn_ L.H., two Snow Bunting, 11 A.M. (N.N.E., 7.) _Coquet_ L.H., two Golden-Crested Wrens on island. _Redcar_, one Short-Eared Owl; Purple Sandpiper. _Inner Dowsing_ L.V., fifty Starlings, forty Skylarks, twenty-one Black Crows, E. to W. _Cromer_ L.H., Crows all day, E. to W. Several Hawks, daylight to noon. _Cley and Blakeney_, Blackbirds, Grey Geese, about a score. (W., strong.) _Winterton_ L.H., one Wood Pigeon to S. _Newarp_ L.V., Larks and Starlings, during day, E. to N.W. _Corton_ L.V., sixty Titlarks, twenty Carrion Crows, close past vessel, to W. and N.W. _Swin Middle_ L.V., Larks at intervals all day to W.N.W. _S. S. Head_ L.V., Starlings and Larks, 9 A.M. to 4 P.M., to N.W. (N.N.W., 3.) _East Goodwin_ L.V., House Sparrows during day, some alighting on board, S.E. to N.W.

October 14th.--_Coquet_ L.H., Woodcock, 11.10 A.M. (N.E., 9.) _Tetney_, Redwings and Blackbirds, very numerous. (N., strong, hail.) Great Tit in very considerable numbers; Swallows, a few. Magpie, a flock of a dozen in Grainsby Park, a great many appearing about this date. Larks by hundreds in fields; Greenshank, a few. _Cley and Blakeney_, two Woodcocks in scrub. (N., very strong.) _Newarp_ L.V., Larks passing all day, E.S.E. to N.W. (W. by E., 7, 8.) _Yarmouth_, Woodcock, shot on Denes. _Languard_ L.H., Golden-Crested, Wren. _S. S. Head_ L.V., flocks Larks and "Ducks, 10 A.M. to 3 P.M., to W.N.W. _East Goodwin_ L.V., few Larks at noon, S.S.E. to N.N.W. (N.W., 6.)

October 15th.--_Coquet_ L.H., half-a-dozen Starlings, one Redbreast. _Redcar_, Short-Eared Owl and Woodcock, nine Long-Tailed Ducks (one old one) (N. gale). Thousands of Scoters on sea between Redcar and Marske. Flock of about forty Long-Tailed Ducks seen in the Tees bay about this date. _Whitby_ L.H., Woodcock, 9 A.M., shot. Thousands large Grey Gulls, 4 to 5 P.M., to N. high. (N.N.E., 5.) _Tetney_, Redshank, large flock. _Inner Dowsing_ L.V., large flock Crows, S.E. to N.W. (N.E., 6.) _Hasbro'_ L.V., Black and Grey Crows, noon to sunset, E. to W. _Leman and Ower_ L.V., great flock Crows, S.E. to W. _Newarp_ L.V., Larks and Black Crows all day in flocks, E. to N.N.W.; a few Sparrows, one Greenfinch caught. (N.E., 7.) _Yarmouth_, Sand Martin, shot on Breydon. Spotted Crake at Horsey. Rooks, large arrival from 3 P.M.; flight of Woodcock at daybreak. (N.E., 6.) _Cockle_ L.V., Crows, large flocks at frequent intervals, noon to sunset, E. to W. (N.N.E., 7.) _Corton_ L.V., Starlings, Larks, Linnets, and small birds, 2 P.M. to 4 P.M., to W. (N.N.E., 7.) Black Crows, 4 P.M. to 5.15 P.M., as far as the eye could see, from E. to W., flying W. _Galloper_ L.V., Crows, Starlings, Larks, noon to sunrise, to W. (N., 10.) _Kentish Knock_ L.V., Crows reached for miles, noon to dark; some tried to rest, going E. to W. Thrushes, Starlings, Larks, and many others in the distance. (N.N.E., 8.) _Swin Middle_ L.V., Black Crows, 160, 4.30 P.M.; Larks at intervals; Starlings to W.S.W. _Thanet_, Great Spotted Woodpecker shot. _Goodwin_ L.V., three Crows at noon to W. (N.N.E., 8.) _Gull_ L.V., continuous flocks Black Crows, Starlings, Larks, 10 A.M. to 5 P.M., to W. _S. S. Head_ L.V., Larks, 8 A.M. to noon; Rooks, noon to 4 P.M., westerly. (N.W., 5.) _East Goodwin_ L.V., good many Larks all day, accompanied by a continuous flight of Black Crows, E. to W. (N.E., 7.)

October 16th.--_Spurn_, Little Auk. _Outer Dowsing_ L.V., flight Larks, E. to W.; one Greenfinch, twenty Starlings, to W.S.W. _Inner Dowsing_ L.V., thirty Larks, 300 Black Crows, 200 Starlings, fifteen killed, 5 P.M. to 6 P.M., S.E. to N.W. _Llyn Wells_ L.V., Crows in large flocks all day, S. to N. (N.W., 4; hazy.) _Dudgeon_ L.V., about 300 Black Crows and 300 Larks, 1.30 P.M. to 5 P.M., S.E. to N.W.; ten Starlings killed. _Hasbro'_ L.V., Black and Grey Crows, Starlings and Larks, and a few Chaffinches, E.N.E. to W.S.W. _Cromer_ L.H., several Missel Thrushes near lighthouse. (S.E., 3.) _Winterton_ L.H., one Lark and two Starlings, 3.40 A.M., at lantern. _Leman and Ower_ L.V., Larks and Starlings, all day, to W. (N, 3 and 4.) _Newarp_ L.V., Black Crows and Larks, all day, E. to N.N.W. (N, 4.) _Yarmouth_, Grey Crows and Rooks after 3 P.M., large arrivals, chiefly the latter; Long-Tailed Duck, im.: River Bure. _Cockle_ L.V., Crows and Skylarks, throughout day, E to W. (N.N.E., 4.) _Corton_ L.V., large flocks Black Crows, sunrise to sunset, continually to W.; Larks, small birds, and Chaffinches at intervals to 2.30 P.M., to N.W. _Kentish Knock_ L.V., Crows, thousands all day, very low, E. to W. Chaffinches, Larks, Linnets, and Sparrows. (N, 4.) _Swin Middle_ L.V., rush of Crows and Larks to W. (N.N.W., 3.) _Goodwin_ L.V., Waterhen, 7.30 P.M., also a Woodcock; struck lantern and killed. (N. 4; C. V.) _Gull_ L.V., continuous flocks Starlings, Larks, Sparrows, Linnets, 9 A.M. to 5 P.M., to W. (N.N.E., 4.) _S. S. Head_ L.V., Larks and Rooks, 7 A.M. to 5 P.M., to N.W. _East Goodwin_ L.V., Horned Owl, sunrise, on deck; flew to N.W.

October 17th.--_Coquet_ L.H., Fieldfares, Blackbirds, Starlings, all day on island. Redcar, Grey Crows, early morn to noon, seen at sea going W.; Larks all morning. _Whitby_ L.H., Larks, many flock during morning to N. high. (N.N.W., 2.) One Goldcrest, 11 P.M. _Flambro'_ L.H., Crows in large numbers during day to S.W. (N.N.W., 4.) [A nest of Grey-Backed Crows was this year reared in cliff near lighthouse.] _Spurn_, Rough-Legged Buzzard shot. _Outer Dowsing_ L.V., thirty Crows to W. _Inner Dowsing_ L.V., 300 Grey Crows during day (two killed), from S.E. to N.W. _Llyn Wells_ L.V., large flocks of Crows all day, S. to N. (N.E., 3.) _Dudgeon_ L.V., About 350 Crows, 3 to 4.50 P.M., S.E. to N.W. _Hasbro'_ L.V., same as previous day. _Winterton_ L.H., a few Larks and Starlings, 1 A.M., at lantern. _Newarp_ L.V., Black Crows and Larks all day, E. to N.N.W. _Yarmouth_, Jackdaw, 10.30 A.M. Little Gull, North Denes. Grey Shrike shot; flights Grey Crows at intervals all day. _Cockle_ L.V., very large flocks of Crows throughout day, E. to W. _Corton_ L.V., large mixed flocks Crows, Starlings, Larks, Chaffinches all day to W. _Shipwash_ L.V., Rooks, 5.20 P.M., S.E. to N.W. _Galloper_ L.V., large flocks Crows, Starlings, Larks, and some Linnets, 9 A.M. to sunset, to W. Many Larks and one Crow, 9 P.M. to midnight (twenty-six Larks killed). (N., 4.) _Kentish Knock_ L.V., Starlings, Larks, Sparrows, and Chaffinches all day to W.S.W.; large number of Crows, high, at sunset; 100 House Sparrows and small birds. _Swin Middle_ L.V., Larks at intervals; eighty male Sparrows (_P. montanus?_) (ten killed). _Gull_ L.V., continuous flocks Starlings, Larks, Sparrows, 10 A.M. to 4 P.M., to W. _S. S. Head_ L.V., Rooks and Larks, 6 A.M. to 5 P.M., to N.W. (N.N.W., 3.) _East Goodwin_ L.V., Larks during day, E.S.E. to W.N.W.

October 18th.--_Redcar_, large flock Lapwings at sea to S.W.; about twelve Red-Throated Divers, and twenty Velvet Scoters, along with Common Scoters. _Whitby_ L.H., several hundreds Grey Crows, also Larks and Finches, 7 to 9 A.M., to N. _Outer Dowsing_ L.V., one hundred Starlings, two Larks, E. to W. _Llyn Wells_ L.V., Crows and Larks all day, S. to N. (N.W., 3.) _Dudgeon_ L.V., same as previous day. _Winterton_ L.H., Starlings, 4 A.M., at lantern. _Cockle_ L.V., Crows and Skylarks throughout day, E. to W. (N.N.W., 4.) _Corton_ L.V., Crows, Blackbirds, Larks and others, continually to W. _Shipwash_ L.V., Larks in flocks during day, S.E. to N.W.; Larks, Starlings, and Chaffinches round lantern at night. (N. to N.W.) _Galloper_ L.V., Larks, 9 A.M. to 3 P.M., to W. (N., 4.) _Kentish Knock_ L.V., Larks, Linnets, Chaffinches, Sparrows, all day to W.S.W.; a few stray Crows and Starlings. Forty Sparrows on board. (N.N.W., 4.) _Goodwin_ L.V., flocks Larks and Sparrows all day. (N.W., 5.) _Gull_ L.V., continuous flocks Starlings, Larks, Sparrows, and Linnets, 10 A.M. to 3 P.M., to N.W. _East Goodwin_ L.V., Sparrows hovering round ship during day.

October 19th.--_Redcar_, two flocks Lapwings at sea to S.W.; one flock Terns to S.E. _Tetney_, Woodcock (Grainsby Park). _Llyn Wells_ L.V., less Crows and Larks all day, S. to N. _Dudgeon_ L.V., same as previous day. _Cockle_ L.V., Crows and Skylarks, a few stragglers during day. _Shipwash_ L.V., Larks, 4 P.M., E. to W. (W., moderate.) _Galloper_ L.V., flocks Crows all day to N.W. (N.E., 3.) _Gull_ L.V., continuous flocks Starlings. Larks, Sparrows, Linnets, and Green Linnets all day to N.W. _Varne_ L.V., about 200 Larks, 9 A.M., S.S.E. to W. (N.N.W, 4.)

October 20th.--_Tetney_, Meadow Pipits, very abundant; Greenshank, one. _Winterton_ L.H., one Chaffinch, 11.30 P.M., at lantern. _Yarmouth_, Short-Eared Owl. Crows, numerous arrival all day. Common Tern. _Cockle_ L.V., Crows and Skylarks, a few stragglers during day. Very large flock Stints, 11 A.M., E. to W. (N.N.E., 4.) _Corton_ L.V., Larks, Starlings, Titlarks, to W. and W.N.W. _Shipwash_ L.V., two Stormy Petrels, 7.30 P.M., round lantern. _Galloper_ L.V., Crows, Starlings, and Larks, 8 A.M. to 4 P.M., to W. (W.N.W., 3.) _Kentish Knock_ L.V., four Sparrows and several Larks to S.W. _Swin Middle_ L.V., Common Sparrows; a few Larks to W. (N.E., 3.) _Gull_ L.V., continuous flocks Starlings, Larks, Linnets, Sparrows, to N.W. all day. (N.W., 3.)

October 21st.--_Coquet_ L.H., One Woodcock, 10.30 A.M., shot. _Outer Dowsing_ L.V., 200 Starlings, 11.30 A.M., S.E. to N.W.; flight Black Crows to W.N.W. (N.E. and N., 4.) _Inner Dowsing_ L.V., 100 Starlings, 10 A.M., S.E. to N.W. (N., 4.) _Hasbro'_ L.V., very large flocks Black and Grey Crows, Larks, and Starlings, also three Redwings and several "Flycatchers" to W.N.W. _Cromer_ L.H., Buzzard at daylight. _Yarmouth_, Grey Shrike, Breydon marshes. _Corton_ L.V., large flocks Starlings, sunrise to sunset, to W.; also Larks, Chaffinches, and other small birds, and mixed flocks of Crows. _Languard_ L.H., one Blackbird and Common Wren, 8.30 A.M. (N., 3.) _Shipwash_ L.V., Rooks, Starlings, and Larks in flocks all day, E. to W. (E.N.E., moderate.) _Kentish Knock_ L.V., Crows, Larks, Chaffinches, and Sparrows to N, and some to S.W. (N.N.E., 4.) _Gull_ L.V., Crows, Larks, Linnets, Sparrows, continuously, 9 A.M. to noon, to N.W.; some Sparrows on deck. Very large Crane at 4.20 P.M. to N.N.W. _East Goodwin_ L.V., large flock Larks, sunset, E. to W. _Varne_ L.V., 100 Crows, 9 A.M., S.E. to N.W.; sixty Sparrows, noon, E. to N.W. (N. by E., 4.)

October 22d.--_Farn_ L.H., Skylarks and Thrush at daylight; one Woodcock. (W., 4.) _Coquet_ L.H., Horned Owl, 3 P.M., shot. _Tees_ L.V., large flocks Larks to N.W. from S.E. _Whitby_ L.H., a great number Starlings all night round lantern; one Lark killed. (W.N.W., 4.) _Outer Dowsing_ L.V., flight Larks, thirty Starlings, one Black Swan, one Crow, to S.W. _Inner Dowsing_ L.V., Larks, forty Grey Crows, twelve Rooks, E. to W. _Dudgeon_ L.V., Black Crows, Grey Crows, and Larks all day, S.E. to N.W. (N.W., 3, 4.) _Hasbro'_ L.V., Black and Grey Crows, Starlings, and Larks. _Yarmouth_, two Purple Sandpipers shot on coast. (N.W.) _Cockle_ L.V., thousands Larks, continuous during day, E. to W.; Black and Grey Crows, the same; sixty Stints at 10 A.M., E. to W. _Corton_ L.V., Blackbirds and Larks, sunrise to sunset, continually to W.; also Titlarks, Starlings, Crows, and other small birds. _Shipwash_ L.V., Rooks, Starlings, Larks, in afternoon, S.E. to N.W. (S.W.) _Galloper_ L.V., Rooks, Starlings, Larks, 4 P.M. to 5 A.M. (W.S.W., 4.) _Kentish Knock_ L.V., Crows, Starlings, Linnets, Larks, and Sparrows to N.W.; also Crows, Starlings, and Linnets to S.W. _Goodwin_ L.V., a few Larks, noon. (N.N.W., 4.) _Gull_ L.V., several flocks Sparrows all the afternoon; several on deck. _East Goodwin_ L.V., five Geese, flock Crows, several flocks Larks, N.E. to W.S.W. Large flocks Wild Ducks, continuous from noon to 4 P.M., to S.W.

October 23d.--_Farn_ L.H., three Snow Bunting, two Grey Crows, to W. (W., 5.) _Flambro'_ L.H., Larks and other small birds during day to W.S.W. _Outer Dowsing_ L.V., one Black Crow, two Larks, to W. _Hasbro'_ L.V., as on previous day, and great numbers during night of Larks, fifty killed. _Cockle_ L.V., a few straggling Crows, E. to W. (W.S.W., 4.) _Corton_ L.V., Thrushes, large flocks, 7 A.M. to 4.50 P.M., at intervals, to W.; also mixed Crows, Starlings, and Larks, 2 P.M. to 4 P.M. _Shipwash_ L.V., great many flocks Rooks, Starlings, Larks, and Sparrows, 9 A.M. to noon, S.E. to N.W. _Galloper_ L.V., Crows and Larks, sunrise to noon, to W.S.W. _Kentish Knock_ L.V., Crows, Starlings, Larks, and some Sparrows, S.W. till noon. _Swin Middle_ L.V., two flocks Starlings to W.; many Ducks. _Goodwin_ L.V., large flock Crows, E. to W., at 10 A.M. _Gull_ L.V., Crows, Starlings, Larks, and Linnets, 8 A.M. to 3 P.M., to N.W. (W., 3.)

October 24th.--_Tees_ L.V., large flock Snow Buntings to S.; one Thrush to N.W. (N.N.E., snow.) _Redcar_, several Short-Eared Owls, many Woodcocks, Larks, and about forty Chaffinch; also on 25th. (N. gale, snow and rain.) _Tetney_, Long-tailed Duck, two shot; Water Rail, Whimbrel. _Outer Dowsing_ L.V., twelve Larks, eight Starlings, two Crows, to W.S.W. _Cromer_ L.H., Lapwings all day, E. to W. (W.N.W., 3.) _Cockle_ L.V., small flocks of Crows to N.W. (N, 7.) _Shipwash_ L.V., Crows, Larks, and Starlings all day, E. to W. (N.N.E. gale, snow.) _Galloper_ L.V., Larks, small flocks all day to W.

October 25th.--_Farn_ L.H., several Blackbirds and Thrush. (N.N.E., 4.) _Tees_ L.V., Bullfinch, came on board. (N., light.) _Tetney_, Snipe, second flight. _Outer Dowsing_ L.V., forty Black Crows, two Larks, one Linnet, 3 P.M. to 4.30 P.M., westward. _Inner Dowsing_ L.V., seventy Black Crows during day; fifty Larks, 5 P.M. (E. to W.N.W.) _Dudgeon_ L.V., Crows, Starlings, and Larks, in scattered condition during day, S.E. to N.W. _Hasbro'_ L.V., thousands of Black Crows, and Grey Crows, and Larks all day to W. _Yarmouth_, Grey Crows and Larks all day to S.W. _Cockle_ L.V., small flocks Crows to N.W. (N. by E., 7.) _Corton_ L.V., Crows, Larks, Starlings, and small birds continually to W. _Shipwash_ L.V., the same as on 24th, to sunset, all travelling E. to W. _Galloper_ L.V., very large flocks Crows and Larks all day to W. (N.N.E., 6.) _Kentish Knock_ L.V., Crows in hundreds all day to N.N.W.; one Cock Blackbird to S.W.; and several hundreds of Larks. (N., 7; rain.) _Swin Middle_ L.V., Larks, small flocks, twenty to thirty, 9 to 10.30 A.M., to N.W.; a large flock Starlings; Larks again from 12.20 to 3.30 P.M. _Goodwin_ L.V., Larks about all day. (N.; 8.) _Gull_ L.V., flocks Larks and Sparrows, 8 A.M. to 4 P.M., to N.W. (N., 6.) _East Goodwin_ L.V., flocks Larks during day, E. to W. (N., 6.)

October 26th.--_Farn_ L.H., Woodcock, 10 A.M.; another 5 P.M. (S.W., 3); flushed on island. _Coquet_ L.H., four Woodcocks; Fieldfares, all day. _Tees_ L.V., large flocks Starlings, Larks, Greenfinches to N.W.; three Chaffinches on board. _Tetney_, a few Fieldfares and some Redwings; scores of Blackbirds. (S., light.) _Outer Dowsing_ L.V., many Larks and Crows, 10 A.M. to 4.30 P.M., westward; one Jackdaw. _Inner Dowsing_ L.V., 150 Black Crows, 100 Skylarks, during day; E.N.E. to W.S.W. _Llyn Wells_ L.V., large flocks Crows and Larks all day, S.E. to N.W. (S.W., 3.) _Dudgeon_ L.V., Black and Carrion Crows, six Jackdaws, Starlings, and Larks during day, S.E. to N.W. _Hasbro'_ L.V., Starlings, also some Hen Blackbirds (three Blackbirds, sixty Larks, and twenty Starlings killed at lantern at 4 A.M.). _Cromer_ L.H., Curlew, 1 A.M., at light. _Northrepps_, Peregrine and Buzzard. _Leman and Ower_ L.V., Greenfinch (wing sent). _Yarmouth_, Rooks in flocks all day, S.W.; Long-Tailed Duck. _Cockle_ L.V., small flocks Crows during day to W. _Shipwash_ L.V., several flocks as on 25th, till sunset, E. to W. _Kentish Knock_ L.V. Crows, Larks, and Sparrows all day to S.W. (W.S.W, 2.) _Swin Middle_ L.V., Crows, Larks, and Black Ducks all day to W. _Goodwin_ L.V., Crows and Larks all day; some struck at night. (N, 4.) _Varne_ L.V., 100 Larks, 4.30 P.M., E. to N.W.

October 27th.--_Farn_ L.H., small Grebe, 3 P.M., swimming near island. _Tees_ L.V., numbers of Grey Crows, large flock Widgeon, two Chaffinches, three Titlarks. (S.W, strong.) _Spurn_, some Siskins; three Purple Sandpipers shot. _Tetney_, Common Snipe, and Jacksnipe. (S., strong.) _Inner Dowsing_ L.V., 200 Black and Grey Crows; 150 Larks during day, E. to W. (S.W., 5.) _Llyn Wells_ L.V., Lapwings, large flock, 9 A.M., E.S.E. to W.N.W. Larks and Crows during day, E. to N.W. _Yarmouth_, Rooks, numerous arrival all day. Purple Sandpiper (im. ♂) shot. _Cockle_ L.V., large and continuous flock of Crows; Larks and Starlings during day to W. _Corton_ L.V., Larks and Starlings, noon, to S.W. _Languard_ L.H., five Grey-Backed Crows, 6 A.M. _Shipwash_ L.V., small flocks Rooks, Starlings, and Larks all day, S.E. to N.W. _Swin Middle_ L.V., Crows, Starlings, Larks, morn to noon, E. to W. Two Chaffinches. _Goodwin_ L.V., a few Larks about deck. _East Goodwin_ L.V., Crows, 9 to 11 am., E. to W. (S.W., 5.)

October 28th.--_Farn_ L.H., a few Blackbirds, Thrush, and Redwing. (W, 4.) _Redcar_, great flocks Lapwing to W.; also 29th and 31st. _Spurn_, Jacksnipe, several; Snow Buntings. _Tetney_, Golden Plover, large flock. _Inner Dowsing_ L.V., two dozen Starlings caught during night. _Cromer_ L.H., flocks Gannet all day, S.E. to N.W. (W., 2.) _Cockle_ L.V., fifty Black Crows, one Lark, three Linnets, 9.30 A.M., to N.W. One Wren on board. _Corton_ L.V., Larks, 10 A.M. to sunset, flying W. by N. _Galloper_ L.V., Crows and Starlings during day to W. (S.W, 5.)

October 29th.--_Llyn Wells_ L.V., small flocks Crows and Larks during day, E.S.E. to W.N.W. (S.W.) _Yarmouth_, Knot and Long-Tailed Duck. _Cockle_ L.V. Crows, two flocks, 100 in flock, 2 and 3 P.M., to N.W. _Corton_ L.V. Black Crows, 9 A.M. to 4 P.M., to W. _Languard_ L.H., large flock of Golden Plover, 4 P.M., high to S.W. (N.N.W., 4.) _Goodwin_ L.V., large flock Crows at noon, E. to W.

October 30th.--_Tees_ L.V., large flocks Larks and Grey Linnets; three Titlarks came on board. _Outer Dowsing_ L.V., 200 Larks and one Starling. _Inner Dowsing_ L.V., thirty Grey Crows, E.N.E. to W.S.W. (W., 4.) _Cromer_ L.H., several Golden Plover, 6.30 to 8 P.M., round light. (S., 3; thick mist.) _Languard_ L.H., seventeen Wood Pigeons, 4.25 P.M., low to N.E. (W., 5; B. C. M.)

October 31st.--_Farn_ L.H., one Golden-Crested Wren, 8 A.M. Blackbird, Thrushes, Titlarks, all day about island. Small flocks of Thrushes and Fieldfares in forenoon to W. One Woodcock, 5 P.M., flushed on island. _Tees_ L.V., great many Grey Crows to N.W. Small birds, Larks, Linnets, and Starlings; five Titlarks and two Bullfinches came on board. _Redcar_, four Redwings and a few Grey Crows. (W., light.) _Inner Dowsing_ L.V., 100 Black Crows, fifty Larks, westerly. (W., 4.) _Llyn Wells_ L.V., Crows, large flock, 7 to 9 A.M., S.S.E. to W.N.W. (W.S.W., 5.) Four Starlings struck lantern. _Cockle_ L.V., five Black Crows, 5.30 A.M., to W. _Shipwash_ L.V., four flocks Black Crows, E. to W. (W.S.W., moderate.) _Goodwin_ L.V., a few Larks all day, and striking lantern at night.

NOVEMBER.

November 1st.--_Coquet_ L.H., Fieldfares, large flock; one Snow Bunting; twelve Grey Crows. Large flock of "Mountain" Sparrows; remained a week. (S.S.E., 9.) _Tees_ L.V., large flocks Starlings to S. Snow Buntings; great many Grey Crows to N.W. _Spurn_ L.H., several Golden-Crested Wrens, 8 A.M. (S.S.E., 7.) _Outer Dowsing_ L.V., 300 Crows, large flight Larks, three Chaffinches, two Sparrows (one caught). _Llyn Wells_ L.V., Larks, several flocks, sunrise to 10 A.M., S. to N.W. _Dudgeon_ L.V., immense numbers of Crows, noon to 5 P.M., E.S.E. to W.N.W. Several small flocks Larks; fifteen Lapwings. (S., 6.) _Hasbro'_ L.V., continuous flocks Black and Grey Crows and Larks, 10 A.M. to 4 P.M., very low, E. to W., and apparently much fatigued. (S., 7.) _Yarmouth_, Redshank; Crows, 9.30 A.M., a few in from sea. And great numbers of Crows, Rooks, and Larks all day. (S.W., gale.) _Cockle_ L.V., continuous Crows, Starlings, Larks, Lapwings all day to N.W. (S., 7.) _Corton_ L.V., Larks and Crows, 10 A.M. to noon, to W.N.W. _Shipwash_ L.V., large flocks Crows, Larks, and Chaffinches all day, E.N.E. to W.S.W. _Galloper_ L.V., Crows, large flocks, 9 A.M. to W. _Swin Middle_ L.V., 15 Black Crows to W. _Goodwin_ L.V., flock Larks, 8 A.M. to W. (E.S.E., 6.) _East Goodwin_ L.V., 25 Black Crows, 10.30 A.M., E.N.E. to W.

November 2d.--_Farn_ L.H., Blackbirds, Fieldfares, Thrushes, Redwings, two Ring Ouzels, and several Tree Sparrows on island; also one Woodcock and one Wood Pigeon. (S., 8.) Two large flocks of Golden Plover, flying W. Flocks of Fieldfares, Thrushes, Redwings, Skylarks, Snow Buntings, and Starlings, to W., from 10 A.M. to 1.30 P.M. Three Common Wren in garden. _Coquet_ L.H., two "Horned" Owls. _Tees_ L.V., large flocks Widgeon, Grey Ducks, and Dunlin, two Thrushes, Titlarks, and two Bullfinches; the latter came on board. (Strong S.W.) _Whitby_ L.H., flocks Fieldfare during morning, high, to S. (S., 3.) _Spurn_ L.H., many small birds, Crows, 9 A.M. (S.S.E., 5.) _Tetney_, Teal, many, twenty-two in one flock. _Outer Dowsing_ L.V., one Blackbird, 7 A.M., 200 Larks, 3 P.M., 300 Crows, 3.30 P.M., to W. _Llyn Wells_ L.V., Knot, very large flock, 9 A.M., N. to S. _Dudgeon_ L.V., 150 Crows, noon to 3 P.M., E.S.E. to W.N.W, Fifty Mountain Sparrows, several on deck. _Hasbro'_ L.V., continuous Black and Grey Crows, 10 A.M. to sunset, E. to W., low. (S., 4.) _Yarmouth_, Purple Sandpiper, ad. ♂, Breydon. Great Spotted Woodpecker, ad. ♂. _Cockle_ L.V., great flocks Crows, Lapwings, and Larks, to W., throughout day. _Corton_ L.V., Larks and Crows, 5 A.M., round lantern, and passed close to ship, flying W., from 8 A.M. to 4 P.M. _Shipwash_ L.V., Crows, Larks, and Chaffinches all day, S.E. to N.W. (Fresh, S.S.W.) _Swin Middle_ L.V., Larks, 20 to 30 and single, 8 A.M. to noon, to W. (S.S.W., 4.) Two large flocks Sanderling, to E., at noon. _Goodwin_ L.V., flock Larks, 9.30 A.M.; also striking lantern at night. East _Goodwin_ L.V., two flocks Larks, 10 to 11 A.M., E. to W. (S.W., 6.) _Varne_ L.V., 100 Starlings, 4 P.M., S.E. to N.W. _Hanois_ L.H., a few Swallows passing, 10 A.M. (W.N.W., 4; C., showery.)

November 3d.--_Tees_ L.V., Grey Crows to N.W.; one Woodcock. _Whitby_ L.H., Wrens, Snow Buntings, Fieldfares, 10 A.M., about premises; also Linnets, Finches, and other small birds, flying high, to S. (S.S.W., 3.) _Flambro'_ L.H., Larks and Crows, 7.30 A.M. to 10.40 A.M., to S. _Spurn_ L.H., Grey Crows and Brambling, 8 A.M. (S., 4.) _Llyn Wells_ L.V., Larks, several round ship, noon to 3 P.M. _Cromer_ L.H., few Larks and Starlings, midnight to 3 A.M. (S. to S.W., 5; misty.) _Northrepps_, Buzzard, passing over. _Yarmouth_, Swallow, at Breydon, five or six. A few Crows, 10.30 A.M., from sea. _Cockle_ L.V., three Crows, one Starling, and a Lark, 9.30 A.M., to W. _Languard_ L.H., two Common Wrens, 11.5 A.M. _Goodwin_ L.V., Crows and Starlings at noon to W. (S.W., 8; O. R.)

November 4th.--_Farn_ L.H., one Long-Tailed Duck, shot. _Redcar_, a few Blackbirds, Chaffinches, and six Robins; some at sea, others at breakwater. (W.) _Spurn_ L.H., Tree Sparrow, killed, 3 A.M. (S., 4.) Wing sent. _Cromer_ L.H., Curlew and Golden Plover, 6 to 8 P.M., round lantern; also on 5th and 6th. _Yarmouth_, Swallow, five, Jackdaw, 8.30 A.M., fifteen from sea; Goldcrest. _Cockle_ L.V., a few straggling Crows to W. during day. _Galloper_ L.V., large flocks Crows and Starlings all day to S.W. _Swin Middle_ L.V., a few Larks and Crows. _Goodwin_ L.V., Crows and Starlings to W. at 2 P.M. (S.W., 7.)

November 5th.--_Whitby_ L.H., forty-two Grey Geese, high to S.; eight Snow Buntings, in garden. (W., 4.) _Llyn Wells_ L.V., Larks and Starlings during day, S.S.E. to N.W. _Yarmouth_, Ring Ouzel, im. ♂; Swallows and Martin, five at 4 P.M.; two Shore Larks. _Cockle_ L.V., one Starling to W. _Gull_ L.V., Crows, 7 A.M. to noon, to N.W. (W., 3.)

November 6th.--_Coquet_ L.H., flock of Golden-Crested Wrens. (S.E., 5.) _Spurn_ L.H., Chaffinches and Redbreasts, 9 A.M. (S.S.W., 3.) _Llyn Wells_ L.V., six Linnets; four Starlings, killed against lantern. _Hasbro'_ L.V., forty to fifty Black Crows, 3.30 P.M., to W. (S., 2.) _Yarmouth_, Crows, 4 P.M., from sea inland; Larks, Redwings, 7 P.M., over town; ten House Martins (Keswick Hall). _Cockle_ L.V., about 1000 Larks during day to S.W. _Gull_ L.V., Crows, 7 A.M. to 4 P.M., to N.W. (S.W., 3.)

November 7th.--_Outer Dowsing_ L.V., Black Duck, large flight to S.W.; twenty Larks to W.S.W. _Llyn Wells_ L.V., Crows during day, S.E. to W.N.W.; two Larks killed. _Hasbro'_ L.V., Skylarks, large flock at 6.30 A.M., to W.; two Great Tits (wings sent), 3 P.M. _Yarmouth_, Redshank, Golden and Grey Plover, many over town after dark; also Dunlin all evening. (S.E.) _Cockle_ L.V., a few Larks during day to S.W.; two "Oxeyes" on board. _Shipwash_ L.V., two flocks Lapwings, N.E. to S.W.; thirty Starlings, E. to W. _Swin Middle_ L.V., six male Sparrows, a few Larks and Starlings. _Goodwin_ L.V., six Sparrows about deck all day. _Gull_ L.V., six Sparrows about deck.

November 8th.--_Farn_ L.H., three Blackbirds, two Redbreasts, and several Hedge Sparrows about island. _Tees_ L.V., one Woodcock. (E, fresh.) _Redcar_, several Woodcock. (N.E., gale.) _Flambro'_ L.H., Blackbirds and Redwings, noon, to W.S.W. (E. by S., 6.) One "Stormcock," 10.50 P.M., killed. _Yarmouth_, Common Tern, im. shot at Breydon; Golden and Grey Plover, 8 P.M., numbers heard over the town; also Ringed Plover, Dunlin, and Curlew. Water Rail taken on smack at sea about this date. _Languard_ L.H., Woodcock, 4.30 P.M., rested a few minutes and went E.S.E. (E., 4.) _Gull_ L.V., one Sparrow at daylight, on deck.

November 9th.--_Farn_ L.H., Glaucous Gull (E., 5) flying N. _Tees_ L.V., Woodcock. _Redcar_, Woodcock, Short-Eared Owl, several Grey Crows. _Spurn_ L.H., several Blackbirds and Starlings. _Outer Dowsing_ L.V., 200 Black Ducks to S.W.; forty Larks to W. (E.N.E., 4.) _Languard_ L.H., two Robins, one Snow Bunting, 4.20 P.M., in garden. _East Goodwin_ L.V., large flock Larks, 9 A.M., E. to W.; Ducks, 2 to 4 P.M., E. to W.

November 10th.--_Coquet_ L.H., Woodcock struck lantern and killed, 3 A.M. (E., 4.) _Tees_ L.V., Woodcock; one "Large-Eared" Grebe. _Tetney_, Golden Plover, a great many; Lapwings, thousands; Woodcock. _Inner Dowsing_ L.V., one Hen Brambling, 3 P.M., caught; one Blackcap, 6 P.M., caught. (E.N.E., 3.) _Llyn Wells_ L.V., Larks during day. _Winterton_ L.H., several Chaffinch at lantern, 6 A.M. _Yarmouth_, Goldcrests and Great Tits in Priory Gardens. _Swin Middle_ L.V., Woodcock found dead on lantern top, at sunrise. (E.S.E., 4.) Stormy Petrel and Hen Blackbird caught on deck. _East Goodwin_ L.V., Wild Ducks continuous through day, E.N.E. to W.

November 11th.--_Redcar_, one Woodcock. (N.E., moderate.) _Tetney_, Snow Bunting, two on old wreck, North Cotes sands. _Inner Dowsing_ L.V., one Stormy Petrel, 9 P.M., caught. (E.N.E., 3.) _Winterton_ L.H., Larks and Starlings, 9.40 P.M. (N.E. by E., 5.) _Yarmouth_, Goosander in market; Blackcap, ♂, shot. _East Goodwin_ L.V., Wild Ducks as on 10th, E. to W. _Hanois_ L.H., flight Starlings, 9 A.M. (E., 3); also a flight of Plover at 11 A.M.; both flights to E.

November 12th.--_Farn_ L.H., several Blackbirds, Thrushes, and Starlings about island. (N.W., 3.) One Goldcrest in garden. _Cromer_ L.H., Common Wren, 2 A.M., at lantern. (W., 4.) _Yarmouth_, Great Grey Shrike, ♂, shot.