October 5th.
Langness L.H.—Large flock of Grey Linnets, a few Sky Larks, and about twenty Swallows at 9.30 A.M. A great many Thrushes flying about lantern from 7 to 8 P.M. One Missel Thrush caught. (E., fresh; haze.)
Chickens Rock L.H.—A few Thrushes, Starlings, Blackbirds, Stonechats, and Larks flying round the light all night. Three Goldfinches sitting on lantern at 4 A.M. (Variable light breeze; haze.)
Bahama Bank L.V.—Several Thrushes, Blackbirds, and a great many Larks flying round the light at 10 P.M. Four Thrushes killed, and three caught alive; six Larks killed. (S.S.E.; misty, rain.)
Selker L.V.—A great many Blackbirds, Thrushes, and Larks flying round the light. Four Thrushes killed from 8 to 12 P.M. (S., 4; M.)
St Ann's High L.H.—Large number of small "Flycatchers" flying against the lantern during the night; fifteen killed.
Bull Point L.H.—A Lark struck glass at 3 A.M., but not killed. (S.S.E., 3; B. C. M.)
Wolf Rock L.H.—A Kestrel Hawk remained from 9 A.M. to sunset, and then flew N.E.
Eddystone L.H.—Two Quails (male and female) caught at 2 A.M. (S., 3; C. R. M.)
Portland Low L.H.—Three or four Linnets flying about from 1 to 3 A.M. (S.E., 2; C. V.)