Report on the Migration of Birds in the Spring and Autumn of 1884. Sixth Report / (Vol. II No. 1)
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The report compiles systematic observations from lighthouse and lightship stations and shipboard watches around the British coasts and nearby islands, arranged by region and supplemented by ocean notes. It presents dates, counts, and qualitative notes for many species, traces seasonal patterns in spring and autumn movements, and records weather and wind conditions that affected passage. Accompanying materials include a station list, a sketch map marking observation points, and appendices with tabulated returns and methodological remarks. The result is a regional, species-level account of migratory timing and occurrence based on coordinated observer reports.