Volume 9 - Electric Scotland

74 ANNALS OF SCOTTISH NATURAL HISTORY
with Larks, etc. ; April 2nd- 3rd, rush of birds Redwing, Larks, Pipits,
etc. ;
Oct. 24th-25th, all night, great numbers, Turdidae, Larks, etc.;
Nov. i7th-24th, with Blackbirds, Fieldfares, and Larks; Dec. 6th,
great numbers. Tiree, Oct. 4th. Clyde Lamlash, Oct. 2nd, many.
Principal movements, Nov. 9th-uth, E. ;
Oct. 25th, Nov. 141)1-
24th, West Coast.
TURDUS ILIACUS (Redwing).
Orkney Sule Skerry, Nov. 3rd-ioth, numerous. Dee Aberdeen,
April 29th, three; Oct. 23rd. Tay Auchinblae, Nov. 8th.
Forth Edinburgh, April 6th, last seen; Oct. i5th, 2ist, and 22nd.
Tweed Halmyre, Oct. 25th. Argyll and Isles Skerryvore, April
2nd and 3rd, with rush, striking hard; April 6th, with Vieldfares and
Wheatears; Oct. 25th, rush of Turdidse. Uhuheartach, April 2nd
and 3rd, rush of birds Thrushes, Larks, Pipits, etc. ; Oct. 23rd and
24th, rush of Turdidas, Larks, etc., great numbers. Tiree, Oct. 5th.
Clyde Beith, Oct. i5th ; Thankerton, Oct. lyth.
Earliest, Tiree, Oct. 5th. Principal movements, April 2nd and
3rd, Oct. 23rd-25th.
TURDUS PILARIS (Fieldfare).
Shetland North Unst, Oct. yth, flock. Orkney Noup Head,
Dec. 6th, great numbers. Sule Skerry, Nov. 3rd-ioth, numerous.
Sutherland Cape Wrath, May 1 5th- 1 yth, large numbers. Dee
-Rattray Head, May ist, six large flocks; Dec. 6th, several flocks.
Aberdeen, April 29th, last seen; Oct. 23rd, small flock. Tay
Auchinblae, May 2oth. Forth Isle of May, May loth, large
flock; Nov. 4th, large flock. Dreghorn, May i3th, flock of 180.
Tweed Halmyre, May i2th, large flock passing N. Oct.
; 25th, two
flocks. Argyll and Isles Skerryvore, April 6th, with Redwings and
Wheatears at light; April 28th, with Thrushes and small birds,
striking; Oct. yth, at light, with Thrushes, Pipits, and Larks;
Oct. 25th, with rush of Turdidse, striking hard all night. Dhuheartach,
May i6th, one on rock; Oct. 24111-25111, rush, Turdidae,
Larks, etc., great numbers ;
Nov. iyth, with other birds; Dec. 3rd
and 6th, great numbers. Tiree, May iSth, small flock, "rare so
late"; Nov. i4th, passing. Clyde Thankerton, May 13th, still
here. Beith, May i4th, flock; 2ist, two. Lamlash L.H., Oct.
2nd, rush of birds. Carnwath, Oct. 23rd, good many.
Principal movements, Oct. yth, 24th-25th.
TURDUS MERULA (Blackbird).
Orkney North Ronaldshay, Nov. nth, all night with Thrushes,
Woodcocks, and other birds. Sule Skerry, Nov. 3rd-ioth,
numerous. Forth Isle of May, Feb. 23rd, all night with Thrushes