02650cam a22003493u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000540011324501030016726400510027030000470032133600260036833700260039433800360042050000310045650801060048752013610059353400450195465300550199965300490205470000450210370000380214870000310218670000400221785600430225765700UtSlPG20260610134521.0mcr n260607r2021||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aQL1 aHarvie-Brown, J. A.q(John Alexander),d1844-191610aReport on the Migration of Birds in the Spring and Autumn of 1884. Sixth Report :b(Vol. II No. 1) 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2021  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2021-06-25  aTom Cosmas produced from files made available on The Internet Archive and placed in the Public Domain  a"Report on the Migration of Birds in the Spring and Autumn of 1884. Sixth Report" by Mr. J. A. Harvie Brown and colleagues is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. The document presents detailed findings from a committee study commissioned by the British Association for the Advancement of Science to analyze bird migration patterns in the UK, with a specific focus on observations made at lighthouses and lightships. The report likely comprises collected data on various bird species seen during migration seasons, supplemented by observations at multiple coastal locations.  The opening of this report sets the stage by introducing the context of the research and the committee involved, which includes several noted ornithologists. It catalogs various bird sightings made at sea, particularly focusing on the steamship 'Marathon', detailing the types of birds encountered on specific days and their locations during voyages. The report employs observational notes, illustrating the frequency and types of birds migrating during the spring and autumn, and addresses environmental conditions that might influence these migratory patterns. This meticulous documentation reflects both the rigor of the scientific method at the time and the growing interest in ornithology among naturalists. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aBirds -- Migration -- Great Britain -- Periodicals  aBirds -- Migration -- Ireland -- Periodicals1 aBarrington, Richard Manliffe,d1849-19151 aClarke, William Eagle,d1853-19381 aCordeaux, John,d1831-18991 aMore, Alexander Goodman,d1830-189540uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/65700