"Little Auk or Rotche."

Tearaght.—Dec. 21st, two. Jan. 9th, one diving among the young Razorbills.

Puffin.

Old Head, Kinsale.—April 20th, commence to build about this date. May 20th, hundreds of Puffins; 28th, ditto.

Dungarvan.—July 5th, 12th, 25th, and 31st, numbers all day in bay feeding.

Coningbeg Light-ship.—April 5th, flocks going S.W.; clear. May 6th and 7th, passed at distance in great flocks, going W. and S.W., wind N. to N.W., light; 12th, several thousands, going W. and S.W.; 18th, 19th, 22nd, and 23rd, "various kinds" in great flocks, ditto: 26th and 27th, some; 29th, 31st, and June 8th, several "Parrot-billed Puffins" about. June 10th, great flocks of Puffins about. Dec. 28th to Jan. 8th, 1885, great flocks of "Puffins" about ship.

Barrels Rock Light-ship.—Flocks of "Puffins" noted on Feb. 6th, 8th, 18th, and 19th, going E. and S.W. "Parrots" noted, April 20th and 24th, May 6th and 8th, going W.

Tuskar Rock.—"Puffins and Sea-parrots" almost always on the rock; scarce this summer.

Howth Baily.—Aug. 19th, numbers in bay after fry.

South Maidens.—Aug. 23rd and 24th, large flocks in vicinity.