104 RARE VISITANTS. 
One near Yarmouth, 21st Sept. 1841 (red spot): Yarrell, op. 
cit. 
Two, Isle of Sheppy, Sept. 1844: Yarrell, op. cit. 
One, Whimple, South Devon, Sept. 1852: Powys, Zoologist, 
1852, p. 3709. 
One near Worthing, Sussex, May 1853: Stephenson, Zoolo- 
gist, 1853, p. 3907. 
One near Brighton, Sept. 1855: Cavafy, Naturalist, 1855, 
p. 264. 
One near Lowestoft, 15th May, 1856 (red spot) : Stevenson, 
Birds of Norfolk, vol. i. p. 96. 
One, Worthing, Sussex, April 1858: Wilson, Zoologist, 1859, 
p. 6605. 
One, Brighton, October 1862: Pratt, Zoologist, 1862, p. 
8281. 
One, Ventnor, Isle of Wight, resident from 1865 to 1867 
(white spot): Hadfield, Zoologist, 1865, pp. 9605, 9724, 
9846 ; 1866, pp. 172, 176, 218, 445; 1867, p. 732. 
One captured on board a fishing-boat off Aberdeen, 16th 
May, 1872 (red spot): RK. Gray, MS. 
Obs. This bird has not been met with either in 
Scotland or Ireland. 
MARSH WARBLER. Salicaria palustris (Bechstein). 
Hab. Viurope, South-west Asia; North Africa. 
One, Wicken Fen, Cambridge, summer 1861: Saville, Zoo- 
logist, 1861, p. 7755; G. R. Gray, Cat. Brit. Birds in Brit. 
Mus. p. 45 (1863) ; Alston, Zoologist, 1866, p. 496. 
Vwo, Whittlesford, Cambridge: Harting, The Field, 6th May, 
S71 Bi 
Three near Yarmouth, June 1869: Harting, /. c. 
* An article “On the Occurrence in England of the Marsh 
Warbler,” in which the distinctions between this bird and the Reed 
Warbler are pointed out. 
