Report on the Migration of Birds in the Spring and Autumn of 1882. Fourth Report
REPORT ON THE MIGRATION OF BIRDS
FOURTH REPORT, 1882.
LONDON: PRINTED BY WEST, NEWMAN & CO., 54, HATTON GARDEN 1883.
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It is much to be wished that some of the light-keepers of our lighthouses would make notes of their observations concerning seals, whales, birds, fishes, and other animals. Such records would be valuable; and might not some of them occupy their leisure hours in the study of Natural History? ... Interesting observations would then certainly be made, and new facts added to our stores of knowledge. —'Chambers' Journal,' p. 831; Dec. 23, 1876.
LONDON: PRINTED BY WEST, NEWMAN & CO., 54, HATTON GARDEN. 1883.
( East Coast of Scotland , p. 1.)
Whither, midst falling dew,
While glow the heavens with the last steps of day,
Far, through their rosy depths, dost thou pursue
Thy solitary way?
Seek'st thou the plashy brink