`Black-headed Wagtail in East Lothian.--On July 2nd, 1952, at Aberlady Bay, East Lothian, we came across what proved to be a Black-headed Wagtail (Motacilla flava feldegg). The bird was watched for nearly ten minutes on an area of grassy saltings and the following description was taken on the spot: ­ forehead, crown, nape and ear coverts black with very small white crescents above the eyes; bac

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