_A. richardi_, Richard's Pipit.--Heligoland, Sept. 16th and 17th; on 18th, two shot, 8½ in. long; 21st, some; 24th, some Oct. 11th, two. _A. obscurus_, Rock Pipit.--October, last fortnight, common on Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, and Norfolk coast. At Heligoland, on Oct. 1st, great many (_A. obscurus_, var. _rupestris_.[12]) [Footnote 12: This, the Scandinavian form of the Rock Pipit, is not infrequent on the Yorkshire and Lincolnshire coast in the autumn.] _Oriolus galbula_, Golden Oriole.--Heligoland, May, a male; the first in thirty years. _Lanius excubitor_ and _major_, Great Grey and Pallas's Great Grey Shrike.--Heligoland, Oct. 5th, six or eight, and in last week in month _major_, some; none on English coast. _L. collurio_, Red-backed Shrike.--Languard L.H., March 16th, one. Farn L.H., Sept. 23rd, one shot on island. _Muscicapa grisola_, Spotted Flycatcher.--Spring, Whitby L.H., April 7th, great many small Flycatchers against lantern every night in the week[13] (too soon by four or five weeks for _M. grisola_), Farn L.H., April 28th, several. Hunstanton L.H., May 17th, 2 a.m., S.W., seven killed. Tees L.V., Dec. 27th, one came on board. Heligoland, Sept. 10th, enormous numbers; 11th and 12th, some; 17th, many; 19th and 20th, less. [Footnote 13: Probably this, as well as other entries in the schedules, may refer to various small insect-feeding birds, as the term "Flycatcher" amongst our observers is a very general one.] _M. atricapilla_, Pied Flycatcher.--Yarmouth, Sept. 15th, one young bird (J. H. G.). Heligoland, Aug. 14th, some, and on to Sept. 20th; on Aug. 21st, 22nd, and 24th, and again on Sept. 10th, in enormous numbers. _M. parva_, Red-breasted Flycatcher.--Sept. 19th, "one with orange throat." _Hirundo rustica_, Swallow.--Spring, Hunstanton L.H., April 5th, one to S.W.; 29th, many. Farn L.H., 20th, two. In May, at Whitby, Flamborough, Spurn, and Outer Dowsing L.V. At Tees L.V., on 10th, great many, S.E. to N.W.; and 11th, 12th, and 13th, all through day in same direction. Autumn, Cockle L.V., July 12th, six to S.; and from Sept. 25th to Oct. 13th, at several stations going south. Last observed at the Spurn by myself, Oct. 24th and 25th; three young birds hawking in the sun beneath Kilnsea cliff. Heligoland, Aug. 21st and 22nd, S.E., "astounding numbers" of Swallows, Martins, and Sand Martins; Sept. 3rd, S.S.W. (No. 9), great numbers; 4th, great flock of Swallows late in afternoon; Nov. 8th, small flights. _Chelidon urbica_, Martin.--Tees L.V., June 27th, 28th, 29th, great many to S.W.; and at the Outer Dowsing L.V., on 23rd, two travelling S.S.E. to W.N.W. Last observed at Seaton Snook, Tees, Oct. 2nd. _Carduelis elegans_, Goldfinch.--Tees L.V., Nov. 22nd, one on board. Heligoland, Nov. 8th, some. _Chrysomitris spinus_, Siskin.--Yarmouth, Oct. 21st, small flights; several taken by the birdcatchers. Heligoland, Oct. 27th, a few.