ON May 30th, 1942, Assistant Light-keeper W. P. Roche sent me a Greenland Redpoll (Carduelis f. rostrata), which he had picked up a few days before on the rocks near the lighthouse on Eagle Island, off Co. Mayo. The specimen which was in a dried up condition would appear to have been killed about May 2oth. The wing measures 82 mm. and the bird is evidently a male in worn plumage. There is only one...
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