I WAS at Dungeness from October 20th to 23rd, 1913, and a great deal of migration was proceeding at the time, chiefly of flocks of finches and other birds flying south in the early morning. Between 12 noon and 1 p.m. on the 20th I saw a party of thirteen Sooty Shearwaters (Puffinus griseus) fly southwest past the point, not far out to sea. The same afternoon I saw a Fireerest (Regulus ignicapillu...
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