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Turpus Whiter, Lyton. 
This species appears to be widely dispersed, 
being found not only in parts of Europe, but in 
Japan, Java, Australia, and Southern Siberia. 
On the banks of the Elbe at Hamburg, it has 
been shot; and two specimens are recorded to 
have been obtained in this country, namely, one 
by the Earl of Malmesbury, on his estate at Heron 
Court, near Christchurch, and the other was 
killed in the New Forest. Of the habits of the 
White Thrush little appears to be known. The 
large size of its wings indicates that it is possessed 
of considerable migratorial powers. Of its breed- 
ing places nothing is known. 
Te Ors. Sa Raa aD: 
Parvus Brarmicus, Lin. 
This beautiful bird is said to be extensively dis- 
persed over the Continent, inhabiting the marshy 
borders of rivers and lakes. In England it is 
found chiefly along the banks of the Thames, and 
in Cambridge, Norfolk, Suffolk, and Lincoln. It 
