10th, easterly, light, thick, fine rain; in evening W. and W. by N., light. During the past night, from 2 o'clock, very many _Turdus_ and _Saxicola_ migrating. During the day extremely many of all the above species passing over the sea.
_F. peregrinus_, _æsalon_, and _tinnunculus_, many; _haliaëtos_, one. _Corv. cornix_ and _monedula_, pretty many. _Sturnus_, fewer. _T. musicus_, many; _merula_, fewer; _pilaris_, very many, great flights. _Sy. rubecula_, extraordinary many; not a single _Sylvia_ besides. _Accentor_, pretty many. _Sax. ænanthe_, in astonishing numbers. _Mot. alba_, _Anth. pratensis_ and _rupestris_, very many. _Al. arvensis_, very many; _alpestris_, in flights of hundreds. _Emb. citrinella_, _miliaria_, and _schœniclus_, singly. _F. cœlebs_, _montifringilla_, and _cannabina_ passing in uncountable numbers the whole day till evening. _Col. palumbus_, about ten. _Scolopax_, none. _Char. auratus_, _vanellus_, and _hiaticula_, as _Tringa_ and _Totanus_, very many migrating.
11th, easterly, light, dull, very fine drizzly rain.--During the past night, from 2 o'clock, extensive migration of Thrushes, Wheatears, and all sorts of Longshanks; particularly uncountable numbers of Pewits. _F. tinnunculus_, several. _Strix otus_, one in the garden. _Turd. merula_, pretty many, almost all [female]; _musicus_ and _pilaris_, also many. _Rubecula_, very many; not a warbler. _Accentor_, few. _Mot. alba_, many; _lugubris_, one. _Anth. pratensis_ and _rupestris_, many. _Emb. citrinella_ and _miliaria_, many; _schœniclus_, fewer. _Scol. rusticula_, only a few. _Gallinago_, early, extraordinary many. Early in the morning Pewits, Plover, and _hiaticula_, extraordinarily numerous.
12th, S.E., light, dull, overcast.--_F. tinnunculus_, _C. cornix_, _Mot. alba_, only singly. _Al. alpestris_, pretty many. Altogether little migration.
13th, N. by E., slight, clear; P.M., wind somewhat fresher, cool.--_F. æsalon_, _tinnunculus_, and _nisus_, as _C. cornix_, all pretty many. _Turdus_, stray birds. _Sylvia_ and Wheatears, almost none. _Sy. titys_, one [male]. _Motacilla_, _Anthus_, and _Accentor_, only few. _Al. alpestris_, many great flights. _Fringilla_, pretty many, especially _cannabina_. _Columba_ and _Scolopax_, a few. _Lar. glacialis_, one young bird in summer plumage shot.