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14. Greenfinch, Chloris. Onto July and August 2nd. 



15. Less reed-spar- > Passer arundinaceus (May, on to beginning of 



row, \ minor. \ July. 



r Breeds and whistles on till 

 August ; reassumes its 



1 6. Common linnet, Linaria vulgaris. 



note when they begin to 

 congregate in October, 

 and again early before 

 the flocks separate. 



Birds that cease to be in full song, and are usually silent at 

 or before midsummer : 



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17. Middle willow- \ Regulusnoncristatus , 5 Middle of June; begins 



wren, > (in April. 



1 8. Redstart, Rutidlla. Ditto: begins in May. 



19. Chaffinch, Fringilla. \ Be in f n ? ng [ June ; sings 



( first m February. 



20. Nightingale, Luscinia. j Middle of June ; sings 



( first m April. 



Birds that sing for a short time, and very early in the spring : 



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ruary. Is called in 

 Hampshire and Sussex 



the storm-cock, because 



21. MBsel-bird, TurAuvixtoor*. -j its song is supposed 



to forebode windy wet 

 weather ; it is the larg- 

 est singing bird we have. 

 . (In February, March, and 



22. Great titmouse, \ Fringillago . \ April; ^assumes for a 



r x -eye, ( short time in September. 



Birds that have somewhat of a note or song, and yet are 

 hardly to be called singing birds : 



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rlts note as minute as its 

 *.^^l Reguluscristatu5 . ^^-J-jj 



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24. Marsh-titmouse, Parus palustris. 



firs; the smallest British 

 bird. 



