. British birds. Birds. 246 BRITISH BIRDS. effect of drawing the hinder part of the skull, and with it the aperture of the ear, downwards and forwards, and this point is demonstrated by means of a series of diagrams. Marked Woodcock.—Mr. John Hamilton has for four seasons marked young Woodcock at Baron's Court, co. Tyrone, with a nickel ring engraved " ," with the year in figures. The results, as far as known, are as follows, but, unfortunately, the dates of the captures are not given :— IS umber accounted for. Breeding Number In first season. marked, season. 15 1 1905 1906 1907
. British birds. Birds. 246 BRITISH BIRDS. effect of drawing the hinder part of the skull, and with it the aperture of the ear, downwards and forwards, and this point is demonstrated by means of a series of diagrams. Marked Woodcock.—Mr. John Hamilton has for four seasons marked young Woodcock at Baron's Court, co. Tyrone, with a nickel ring engraved " ," with the year in figures. The results, as far as known, are as follows, but, unfortunately, the dates of the captures are not given :— IS umber accounted for. Breeding Number In first season. marked, season. 15 1 1905 1906 1907 1908 Place. Home Home Near > In second season. I 5 1 L Place. Home Home ~) Cornwall > Harrow ) In third season. Nil Not traced. 13 60 65 62 200 (. Inverness j Total 211 {Field, 17, X., 08, p. 717, and 24, x., 08, p. 745). Sabine's Gull in the Inner Hebrides.—A specimen of Xema sabinii is recorded from Skerryvore on November 30th, 1907 {Ann. , 1908, p. 205). Great Crested Grebe in Shetland.—An example of Podicipes cristatus was seen at Spiggie on January 11th, 1907 {Ann. , 1908, p. 207).. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original London, Witherby & Co
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