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Rh July 15th.—Cuckoo last heard. Common Sandpipers resort to the coast. 16th.—Song Thrush still has eggs. 17th.—Mistle Thrushes flocking. 19th.—Young Nightjars not yet fledged. 21st.—Skylark still has eggs. 22nd.—Corncrake ceases to call. Young Common Whitethroats of second brood leave the nest. 23rd.—Song Thrush ceases to sing. 25th.—Some Skylarks still sing freely. 26th.—Turtle Doves cease to coo. 27th.—Robin, Chiffchaff, Willow Wren, and Chaffinch begin to sing again. 29th.—Whimbrel arrives on the coast. 30th.—Chaffinches and Linnets flocking. 31st.—Grey Plover, Turnstone, Greenshank, Knot, Curlew-Sandpiper and Sanderling arrive on the coast on their return from the north.