One near Manchester in 1811.
The Ortolan (Emberiza hortulana), ii., 101.
One near Manchester in 1827.
The Crossbill (Loxia curvirostra), ii., 116.
About the year 1840, in the month of August, a large flock of these birds, old and young in company, visited Hough–end Clough for a few hours. Mr. Blackwall gives as its Manchester period, August 5th to November 19th.
The Chatterer (Ampelis garrulus), i., 59.
In Mr. Blackwall’s list.
The Hoopoe (Upupa epops), i., 49.
In Mr. Blackwall’s list.