Until 9th, N.E. and E.N.E., clear, dry.—Sturnus, young birds, daily flights of twenty to fifty.

10th, easterly, clear, hot, dry.—Sax. ænanthe, one young, quite motley bird. Sax. rubetra, ten to twenty young birds. Numenius, Char. hiaticula, Tot. glottis, young birds.

11th, southerly, clear, hot, dry; in evening, thunderstorm clouds, slight fine rain.—Sturnus, flights of twenty to fifty young birds.

12th, N., clouds from S.W., cold, dry.—Nothing.

13th, E.N.E., clouds from S.W., cirri W., cool.—Nothing.

14th, E.N.E., clear, hot; in evening, cool, clouds and cirri from S.W.—Sy. trochilus and titys, some young birds. Sax. ænanthe, some young birds. Vanellus, Numenius, Tot. calidris, glottis, Ch. hiaticula, numerous, all young birds.

Up to 20th, westerly, changeable, very trifling rain.—Nothing.

21st, N., fresh.—Vanellus, young ones, hundreds.

Until end of the month, northerly winds, almost always violent and cold, with low loose hasty clouds. Migration trifling, almost only Longshanks. The last week Tot. hypoleucus, Hæ. ostralegus, vanellus, pretty many. Sax. ænanthe, scattered; all the named being young birds. No Sylviæ.

August