V Common. 



12 Capt. Drummond : List of the Birds observed 



excessively shy, that I was prevented from ascertaining whether they 

 differed from the common jay of England ; but as I afterwards pro- 

 cured several specimens both in Thessaly and Albania, which were 

 the common G. glandarius, I have no doubt that those in Macedonia 

 were the same. 



Sturnus vulgaris. Most numerous. 



Lanius excubitor. Rare. 



Turdus viscivorus. A few seen. 



T. pilaris. Common. 



T. musicus. Very common. 



T. iliacus. A few seen. 



T. merula. Very common. 



Sylvia rubecula. Very common. 



S. hippolais. Common. 



Regulus cristatus. "1 -, 



r> ■ • •// ? Common. 



R. ignicapillus . J 



Troglodytes vulgaris. Very common. 



Saxicola rubicola. Very common. 



Accentor modularis. Not uncommon. This is the first time I have 

 observed this bird (so numerous in England) in the south of Europe. 



Motacilla alba. * 



M.fiava. 



Anthus pratensis. Very common. 



Alauda arvensis. Most numerous, and seen in immense flocks. 



A. cristata. Very common ; generally seen in small trips of five 

 or six birds frequenting the roads and horse-paths. 



A. calandra. Common on the plains and seen in flocks of about 

 twenty. 



Parus major r\ 



P. caeruleus. I ~ 



P. palustris. [ 



P. caudatus. J 



Emberiza citrinella. Seen only on the mountains at about 3000 

 feet above the level of the sea, where they were pretty numerous : 

 this is the first instance of my having met with this bird in the south 

 of Europe. 



E. miliaria. Very common. 



E. schceniculus. "1 



E. cirlus. > Common. 



E. cia *. J 

 Pyrrhula vulgaris. ~) 

 Fringilla coccothraustes. I q 



F. chloris. f 

 F. domestica. J 



F. montana. A few seen. It is worthy of notice, that in travel- 

 ling through Bulgaria and part of Servia in the summer of 1836, 1 in 

 no one instance met with the F. domestica, but found it completely 

 replaced by the F. montana, which abounded in all the towns and 



* This bird was not mentioned as an inhabitant of Corfu, but I have since 

 met with it in considerable numbers during the winter. 



