Arranmore.—November 17th, one.
Rathlin O'Birne.—November 12th, five on island; wind strong N.E., rain. Seldom seen.
Skelligs.—November 15th, three Yellow Hammers.
Chaffinch (Fringilla cœlebs, Linn.).
Fastnet.—October 23d, one on rock; 24th, two. 25th, eleven; wind E., fresh. 27th and 28th, several about light all night; drizzling rain, wind light E.N.E. [Leg and wing received.] 30th, several about light with Greenfinches, 1 to 3 A.M. misty, wind light S.
Mine Head.—October 23d, one; several afterwards. "Yellow Bunting, Greenfinch, and Chaffinch go farther inland in breeding season."
Barrels Rock Light-ship.—October 20th, small flocks going N.; wind fresh N.W. November 6th, three.
Tuskar Rock.—March 1st, nine on rock, noon; wind strong N.E. April 12th, 10 P.M. to 4 A.M., small number passed with Wheatears, six of each killed striking; clear. October 22d, one at noon; 24th, one on rock. 30th, two killed striking; overcast, rain. [Leg and wing received.] November 6th, one on rock; 7th, four; 9th, one found killed; 21st, two on rock.
Arklow North Light-ship.—March 1st, large flock of "Finches." December 8th, flock passed N.W., 2 P.M.
Rockabill.—February 11th, one. April 10th, Chaffinches. October 8th, six at 8 A.M. fog. 28th, 10 P.M., about light, with Greenfinches, Redwings, Blackbirds, and Thrushes; wind strong S.E., gloomy. [Leg and wing received.]