LESSER VVHITETHROAT. 



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INSESSORES. 



DENTIROSTRES. 



SYLVIADM 



THE LESSER WHITETHROAT. 



Sylvia syluiella, Lesser Whitethroat, Penx. Brit. Zool. vol. i. p, 529. 

 ,, ,, ,, ,, Mont. Oinith. Diet. 



Motacilla ,, ,, „ 



Curruca ,, ,, ,, 



,, garrula, ,, ,, 



Sylvia curruca, ,, ,, 



Curruca garrula, ,, ,, 



Sylvia curruca, Bec-Jin Babillurd, 



Bewick, Brit. Birds, vol. i. p. 262. 

 Flem. Brit. An. p. 71. 

 Selby, Brit. Ornith. vol. i. p. 215. 

 Jenvns, Brit. Vert. p. 109. 

 Gould, Birds of Europe, pt. v. 

 TEMM.Man.d'Ornith. vol.i. p. 209. 



This pretty warbler was first discovered in this country 

 by the Rev. Mr. Lightfoot :* he found it near Bulstrode in 

 Buckinghamshire, and sent specimens to Dr. Latham, who 

 inserted a figure and description of it in the first supple- 



* The first discoverer also, in this country, of the Reed Warbler, as men- 

 tioned at page 269. 



