Rathlin O'Birne.—November 3d, 3 A.M., one Sand Lark killed striking; wind strong W., squally. [Leg and wing of Purple Sandpiper received.] They are plentiful on rock, and come to dwellings in stormy weather.
Broadhaven.—December 27th, one Ringed Dotterel.
Eagle Island, E.—April 7th, five Turnstone and ten Purple Sandpiper on island. [Leg and wing of Purple Sandpiper and Turnstone received.] April 28th, two Common Sandpiper breeding; also last year. October 12th and November 1st, one Turnstone. December 28th, three; a gale from N.W. October 26th, three Purple Sandpipers. November 6th, six remained on island several days.
Blackrock, Mayo.—November 17th, bird found dead in yard; wind S.W., fresh. "This species is seen on the top of a rock whenever a storm is approaching, and during a gale." [Leg and wing of Turnstone received.]
Arran Island, N.—December, "Sand Larks" about island.
Redshank (Totanus calidris, Linn.).
Fastnet.—September 21st, two about all day; wind fresh E.
Coningbeg Light-ship.—October 17th, one seen.
Innishtrahull.—April 10th, one on island; wind light N.E. December 15th, one; wind very strong N.E. 30th, about ten on island.
Arran Island, N.—Flocks during January, February, and March about island. December, do.