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37. Muscicapa luctuosa, Scop. — ßroget Fluesnapper. 



Kjöbenhavn. Breeds, but most pass on. April 28th 

 some males, 29th one, 3oth several. May ist to lyth rather 

 continually in migration localities; females from 8th or gth; 

 most numerous, it would seem, on 8th and i2th (i2th 

 four in garden alone). — Appeared singly, clean-moulted, 

 in garden on many days from August öth to 29th and 

 again September 3d, 4th, and 5th. (W.) 



Storehedinge. May ist arrival. (A.) 



Herschendsgave. April 3oth the first ones; some days 

 later exceptionally many; before the middle of May all 

 gone. I have been told, that it has been found breeding 

 in the woods to the W. of Skanderborg. (Hs.) 



Viborg. Hald Skove April 3oth several, Bigum Skov 

 May 2d many. (F.) 



In the summer of i886 some pairs breeding in the 

 large beech-woods round Aarhus; May 29th nest with eight 

 eggs. (E. Petersen, »Jagttidende«, March 1887.) 



Sent from the Lights. October: 2d Hammershus i. 



38. Accentor modularis, L. — Jernspurv. 



Kjöbenhavn. Breeds. A few during January. February, 

 and the cold part of March; January loth to March 20th 

 one in garden. March 25th some arrived. — A few to close 

 of year. (W.) 



Viborg. Observed January igth and December 3d. (F.) 

 [July 8th to loth 1881 in four places near Viborg. W.] 



39. Troglodjrtes parvulus, Koch. — Gjerdesmutte. 



Kjöbenhavn. Breeds. In migration and winter localities 

 from beginning of year to March 22d; again March 28th ; 

 not observed in April; May 2d one. — - Firsl back in same 

 localities September 24th ; none tili October öth; thence 

 continually to end of year. (W.) 



Viborg. Pretty common throughout the year. (F.) 

 Sent from the Lights. October: 23d Anholt i. 28th 

 Hjelm I. 



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