Tearaght.—April 14th, one struck, 11 P.M., not killed; fog, 16th, several seen to-day.
Skelligs.—March 28th, three all day. 29th, a number flying N.W. at noon.
Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus streperus, Vieill.).
Coningbeg Light-ship.—October 3d and 4th, several small birds about light, 8 P.M. to midnight; overcast, one killed striking. [Leg and wing received, and doubtfully referred by Mr Dresser to this species, who says that the leg is nearer Sylvia curruca. It is improbable either species were migrating in any numbers, and most of the small birds were doubtless other Warblers.]
Tearaght Rock.—October 4th, one found dead. [Leg and wing received and submitted to Mr Dresser,]
Sedge Warbler (Acrocephalus schœnobænus, Linn.).
Mine Head.—April 25th, one caught striking; wind N.E., strong breeze, fog. May 3d, one found dead. [Received Sedge Warbler.] 7th, one caught striking; wind E., calm, fog; a few against lantern all night; as many as five seen on sashes at a time. 8th, one found dead, several striking in night; fog continued. 9th, one found dead. 10th, another. [Leg and wing received.—R. M. B.] August 25th, a Whitethroat Warbler found dead at base of lighthouse; probably killed on 22d, during fog. [Leg and wing received. It was a Sedge Warbler.] 28th, one caught at glass. September 13th, one in garden.
Tuskar Rock.—May 9th, 9.30 P.M. to 1 A.M., small numbers with Whitethroats striking; fog; thirteen White throats and ten Sedge Warblers killed. [Received four male Sedge Warblers, and five male and one female Whitethroat in flesh.—R. M. B.] May 16th, three killed striking. [Received Sedge Warbler.] May 22d, 10.30 P.M. to 2 A.M., Whitethroats and Sedge Warblers constantly striking, about fifty of each killed; wind light N.W. July 29th, one killed striking, 11.30 P.M. September 24th, one killed striking. [Leg and wing received.]
Rockabill.—May 7th, Sedge Warblers passing in numbers all night; rain, wind light S. 9th, Warblers passing all night. [Four Sedge Warblers received in flesh. See under [Whitethroat].] 22d, "Warblers" passing, several killed.
Grasshopper Warbler (Acrocephalus nævius, Bodd.).