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this opinion, the Hon. Ourators, while enlarging the 
collection of British Birds, propose to do so, as much 
as possible, by means of specimens obtained in Warwick- 
shire, or the contiguous Counties. They offer these 
remarks in the hope that the friends of the Institution, 
will assist them in carrying out their views, by the donation 
of some of the species forming the following list of 
desiderata :— 
Order 1. Accipitres, Linn. 
Egyptian Vulture, .. .. ..Neophron Percnopterus, (Linn.) 
Griffon Vulture, .. ... ..Gyps fulvus, (Gmel.) 
Rough-legged Buzzard, .. ..Archibuteo Lagopus, (Briin.) 
Spotted Eagle, .. .. °.. ..Aquila navia, (Gmel.) Mey. 
Jer-falcon,.. ...-. +. +-KFalco Gyrfalco, Linn. 
Red-footed Falcon, .. .. .. Ee etd vespertinus, (Linn.) 
Swallow-tailed Kite, . .. .-Nauclerus furcatus, (Linn.) Vigors. 
Goshawk, .. . geen aaa FA) palumbarius, (Linn.) Bechst. 
Montagu’s Harrier, . «. «. «Circus cinerascens, (Mont.) 
Hawk Owl,.. .. .Surnia ulula, (Linn.) Bonap 
a Owl, [British ‘specimen, ] Nyctea nivea, (Thunb.) 
Little Owl, - +-Athene noctua, (Retz.) 
Great pared. Owl, " [female,] 2  Bubo maximus, Sibb. 
Tengmalm’s aly: ..Nyctale Tengmalmi, (Gmel.) Strickl. 
Order 2. Passeres, Cuv. 
Alpine Swift, .. .... ..Cypselus Melba, (Linn.) 
ller,.. . ..Coracias garrula, Linn. 
Bee-eater, [British specimen, ]. .Merops Apiaster, Linn. 
Dartford Warbler, .. . Sylvia undata, (Bodd.) 
Garden Warbler, [female, .. Sylvia hortensis, (Penn.) 
Fire-crested Regulus, .. ..Regulus ignicapillus, Brehm. 
Plain-crowned Kinglet, .. ..Regulus proregulus, (Pall.) 
Black Redstart, [Brit.epecimen] Buticilla tithys, (Scop.) 
Blue-throated Warbler, ..  ..Cyanecula suecica, (Linn.) 
Alpine Accentor, .. ..  :Accentor alpinus, (Gmel.) Bechst. 
Crested Tit, we ee ee) es Parus cristatus, Linn. : 
White Wagtail . ..  »+-Motacilla alba, Linn. [vera.] 
52 see Wagtail, .. ..Motacilla flava, Linn. 
Rock Pipit,.. .. ... ..  ..Anthus spinoletta, (Linn). 
Richard’s Pipit,.. .. ..  ..Anthus Richardi, (Vieill.) 
White's Thrush, -. «. «-DLurdus varius, Horsf. 
, Rock Thrush, .. .. .. ..Turdus saxatilis, Linn. 
A Golden Oriole, .. ..  . ..-Oriolus Galbula, Linn. 
Gold-yented Thrush, ..  ..Pycnonotus aurigaster, (Vieill.) 
