NATURAL HISTORY. 



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Found in Cyprus. 



9. Turdus Musicus kIx^^oi. 



10. T. Meriila KOT^v(pog. 



11. Emberiza Mili- 



aria 



12. E. Hortulana 



13. Fringilla Domes- 





Names in parts of Greece. 



aeicoKTOupic.. 



Id. 



Id. 



(TTTOVfiyiTlflC. 



tica 



14. F. Carduelis -, xapi?£XA(c. Id. 



15. F. Petronia Id. 



16. F. Linaria Id. 



17. Aluscicapa Atri- 

 capilla KuXa(povpiii. 



18. M. Grisola 



19. Fringilla Flaveola a-xu^QocXic. 



20. Motacilla Liisci- d'^Sovi. 



nia 



21. M. Ficedula a-vxo(pciyi. 



22. M. CEnanthe 



23. M. Alba 



24. M. Flava 



25. M. Trochilus ' , . 



26. M. Atricapilla 



Notes (yy the Editor. •' 



12. Emberiza Hortulana, afiTrsXcVouAi. The meaning of the Romaic word will be well 

 explained by tlie following passage of Buff'on. He states that the bird is seen in the vine- 

 yards of part of France, arid adds, " iis ne touchent cependant point aux raisins, mais ils 

 mangent les insectes qui courcnt sur dcs pampres, et sur les tiges de la vigne." 



13. Fringilla Domestica, the ancient word is still retained in Cyprus. 



14. F. Carduelis, perhaps the fipauTTij of Aristotle, lib. viii. c. 5. — Schn. 



21. Motacilla Ficed. When the island of Cyprus was in the possession of the Venetians 

 1000 or 1200 jars full of these birds were annually exported. They were sent in pots 

 filled with vinegar and odoriferous plants. Buflfon. The bird was seen in Egypt in Octo- 

 ber, by Sonnini. 



24. Motacilla Flava. The avSoj of Aristotle, lib. viii. c. 5. — Schn. M 



KfocccroTrouXi. ' ■ • 



Id. 



I ■ 



Id. 



a-ouTov(f)ccSci at Athos. 

 Id. 



