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S. rubetra - Whincliat - Summer visitor - local 

 (Not common. Ashton ; Leigh.) 



S. cenanthe - Wheatear - Summer visitor - generally distributed 

 (Downs ; Leigh ; Avonmoutli.) 



S. locustella - Grasshopper Warbler - Summer visitor - not com. 



(Seldom seen, from its shy habits. Sometimes heard. 

 Leigh ; Portishead ; Kjnowle.) 



S. pbragmites - Sedge "Warbler - Summer visitor - very local 

 (Near Nailsea ; Stapleton.) 



S. arundinacea - Eeed "Warbler - Summer visitor - veiy local 

 (Stapleton, occasionally,) 



S. luscinia - Nightingale - Summer visitor - generally distributed 



(Tn Woods. Commoner than formerly. Clifton Down ; 

 Leigh.) 



S, atricapilla - Elackcap - Summer visitor - generally distributed 



(May be heard almost everywhere.) 

 S. hortensis - Garden "Warbler - Summer visitor - generally dis. 



(Plantations, Gardens, &c. Less frequent than preceding.) 



S. cinerea - White Throat - Summer visitor - generally dis. 



S. curruca - Lesser do. - Summer visitor - not common 



S. sibilatrix - Wood Wren - Summer visitor - tolerably common 

 (In Woods.) 



S. trochilus - Willow Wren - Summer visitor - local, not common 



(Stapleton; Ashton.) 



S. rufa - Chiif-Chaff - Summer visitor - abundant 



Genus. Regulus. 



Kegulus Cristatus - Gold Crested Wren - Indigenous - gen. dis. 

 (Woods, Plantations.) 



Family. Paeid^. 

 Genus. Farus. 



Parus major - Great Titmouse - Indigenous - abundant everywhere 

 (Woods, Gardens, &c.) 



