CATALOGUE OF THE BIRDS OF SUFFOLK. 59 



(Moor), Sudbury (King), and Stoke-by-Nayland (Hoy) ; as not uncommon 

 at Needham Market (Lingwood in Naturalist for 1853), and Gazeley 

 (Tearle) ; and as rare at Oakley (Clarke), and Thetford (Salmon). 

 Recorded from various other places. Nests have been observed at 

 Westleton (Spalding), Whitton (Turner), Cockfield (Jordan), Polstead 

 (Cooke), Thetford (Salmon) and Tostock (Tuck). 



Generally distributed but not equally common everywhere, 

 nor so numerous as the preceding. 



Dartford Warbler, Sylvia undata (Boddaert). 



East Suffolk. 



1. A pair shot in June 1828, in possession of Mr. Crickmore of Beccles, 

 probably obtained in the neighbourhood (Hunt in Stacey's Norfolk lxxi. 

 and Stev. B. of N. i. 134). Near Lowestoft, but rare (Thirtle MS.). 



2. Mr. John Grubb saw one in June 1879 between Dunwich and 

 Southwold about a furze bush on a heath ; he watched it for at least 

 half an hour (Grubb v.v.). Picked up dead at Leiston in Dec. 1873 

 by Mr. Rope (Rope in Z. 2nd S. 3865.). A pair seen in April 1877 

 near Blaxhall among furze bushes on the heath (Rope in Z. 3rd S. i. 

 230) ; observed several times on the heath between Blaxhall and lken 

 in the autumn of 1878 (Rope in Z. 3rd S. ii. 454). 



3. A young male killed at N acton Dec. 1860, where others are said 

 to have been seen ; in Miss Dix's possession (Miss Dix in lilt., Stev. 

 B. ofN. i. 134, and in Z. 2nd S. 3914). 



Months. — April, June, December, and Cl Autumn. 5 ' 



Districts. — 1, 2, 3. 

 Found in East Suffolk only, mostly near the sea, and there 

 but rarely. 



Wood Wren, PJujllopneuste sibilatrix % (Bechstein). 

 S. and W. Cat. 20. Catalogued only.— Spald. List 



xxxvi. 



East Suffolk. 



1. Near Lowestoft, but rare (Thirtle MS.). 



2. Shot at Benacre in 1844 (Spald. List u. s.). 



3. Two seen at Great Beatings in May 1871 (E. C. Moor in Z. 2nd S. 

 2865). 



4. Shot at Bosmere May 10, 1852, in Mr. Lingwood's Collection ; 



X This name (as a genus) has originated in error ; Phylloscopus is the proper term (see 

 Newton's Yarrell, i. 442). 



