Coningbeg Light-ship.—April and May, great flocks passed during these months.
Barrels Rock Light-ship.—March 26th, two "Sea Parrots." First seen this year. April 2d, "Sea Parrots" drifting with tide.
Rockabill.—October 4th, "Puffins."
Rathlin Island.—March 30th, Puffins.
Eagle Island, E.—September 28th, one "Sea Parrot" (young bird) swimming. "Did not notice any of these birds up to the present." October 1st, fifty to sixty; also seen on 8th, and from November 28th to December 1st, "continuous flights" are noted as going W. all day, skimming the surface of the water.
Blackrock, Mayo.—Flocks of "Puffins" noted March 4th, 7th, and April 6th. On 29th, "Sea Parrots alighted to look at building ground." On June 9th, "Puffins of all kinds on rock hatching." July 20th, "Sea Parrots leaving rock."
Clare Island.—April 11th, Guillemots and Puffins arrived to build.
Arran Island, N.—January 7th, flocks of "Puffins." Also on May 20th, all day; and on July 16th.
Straw Island.—April 7th, twenty-two "Puffins." "Sea Parrots" noted April 11th and May 1st, going E. July 10th, thirty "Sea Parrots." September 4th, ten "Puffins," looked very young.
Tearaght.—March 23d, Puffin in great numbers on water. 31st, observed on water at south side of island at 7 A.M., rose on island at 9 A.M. Again they disappeared until April 3d, and on the 4th they became permanent. The young birds were leaving on July 16th. This they never do in the day-time. They left August 15th. A white-headed Puffin was captured on June 2d. [Head received, greyish white.—R. M. B.]