Lucifer Shoals Light-ship.—October 22d, great number at lantern, midnight; gloomy, wind light S.E.; several killed striking. November 12th, four "Garden Thrushes" killed striking, 11.30 P.M.; gloomy.
Arklow South Light-ship.—February 16th and 19th, several about lantern, 10 P.M.; wind light S.W., gloomy; two killed. March 21st, one killed striking, 2 A.M. [Leg and wing received.] October 21st, about lantern, 12 to 3 A.M.; wind light, gloomy; one killed striking; also 10 P.M. to 7 A.M. on 22d, about lantern, cloudy. "This time of year with W. or S.W. winds, and gloomy or rainy weather, I always see great numbers of birds from the Welsh shore about lantern." 26th, about lantern, 3 to 4 A.M.; wind fresh S.W., gloomy. November 11th, about lantern, 7 P.M. to 4 A.M.; one dead on deck. [Leg and wing received.] 14th, flock, 11 A.M., going N.W.; 21st, one killed striking, 9 P.M.; wind fresh, rain.
Arklow North Light-ship.—February 19th, March 2d, and December 3d, two killed striking on each occasion. October 7th and 19th, going N.W. in morning; wind N.; on 12th, 20th, and December 7th, about lantern at night.
Howth Baily.—November 12th, large numbers at lantern, midnight to 4 A.M.; many killed, fog.
Rockabill.—January 3d, 5th, and 6th, February 17th and 20th, Thrushes on rock; wind S.W. to N.W., strong. (See also under Skylark.)
South Rock Light-ship.—November 13th, one killed striking, 4 A.M.
South Maidens.—October 12th, two killed striking; wind strong N.
North Maidens.—October 16th, constantly striking, 9 to 12 P.M.; wind fresh N.W., cloudy; twelve killed; 17th, do., three killed striking; 21st, 9 P.M. to 1 A.M., striking; wind N.W.; two killed.
Innishtrahull.—March 28th, two at lantern, 9 to 11 P.M.; wind light W. October 17th, one striking glass, 11 P.M.; wind light N.W. November 11th, two at lantern all night; wind light E., dark. Birds scarce this winter; not a Thrush to be seen from middle November until 16th January 1888. Blackbirds and Thrushes seem coming back now (16th January 1888), as I saw about two dozen this evening.
Dunree Head.—December 14th, fourteen going S.W.