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SINGING BIRDS. 



timie in full song till after midsummer, and shall 

 range them somewhat in the order in which they 

 first begin to open as the spring advances. 



RAII NOMINA. 



1. Woodlark, Alauda arborea. 



2. Song-thrush, { Tur , d s *"&** 



( dictus. 



3. Wren, Passer troglodytes* 



4. Red-breast, Rubecula. 



5. Hedge-spar- j. Cm ^ 



6. Yellow-ham- 1 , . 



>- Embenza fiava. 



7. Skylark, Alauda vulgaris. 



8. Swallow, Hirundo domestica. 



9. Black-cap, Atricapilla. 



10. Titlark, Alauda pratorum. 



11. Blackbird, Merula vulgaris. 



12. White-throat, Ficedula affinis. 



13. Goldfinch, Carduelis. 



14. Greenfinch, Chloris. 



15. Less reed- ^ Passer arundinace\ 

 sparrow, 



eed- \ Passer art 

 *v, f minor. 



/'In January, and con- 

 ) tinues to sing through 

 \ all the summer and 

 V. autumn. 



/"In February, and on 

 ) to August: re-as- 

 \ sume their song in 

 V. autumn. 



( All the year, hard frost 

 \ excepted. 

 Ditto. 



{Early in February, to 

 July the 10th. 

 {Early in February, 

 and on through July 

 to August the 21st. 

 {In February, and on 

 to October. 



/From April to Sep- 

 \ tember. 



{Beginning of April to 

 July 13th. 



( From middle of April 

 \ to July the 16th. 

 Sometimes in Februa- 

 ry and March, and 

 so on to July the 

 23d ; re-assumes in 

 autumn. 



{In April, and on to 

 July 23d. 



{April, and through to 

 September 16th. 

 {On to July and Au- 

 gust 2d. 



{May, on to beginning 

 of July, 



