AVES. 83 



12. Sylvia trochilus. Willow Wren. Abundant. 



13. S. rufa. Chiffchaff. Abundant. 



14. S. locustella. Grasshopper Warbler. Common. 



It chirps in the evening very much like a 

 cricket. 



1. Kegulus cristatus. Gold-crested Wren. Common. 



2. R. ignicapillus. Fire-crested Wren. Rare.. 



1. Parus major. Great Tit. Common. 



2. P. cseruleus. Blue or Tom Tit. Abundant. 



3. P. ater. Cole Tit. Rare. In 1862 I found a 



nest of this bird in Ham Orchard. 



4. P. caudatus. Long-tailed Tit or Chattermag. 



Common. 



1. Motacilla Yarrellii. Pied Wagtail, Water Wagtail, 



or Molly Washdish. Abundant. 



2. M. sulphurea. Grey Wagtail. Common. 



3. M. flava. Ray's or Yellow Wagtail. A much rarer 



bird than the preceding ones. 



1. Anthus arboreus. Tree Pipit. Rare. 



2. A.pratensis. Meadow Pipit or Tit Lark. Abundant. 



1. Alauda arvensis. Sky Lark. Common. 



2. A. arborea. Wood Lark. Common. 



1. Emberiza miliaria. Common Bunting. Not 



common. 



2. E. citrinella. Yellowhammer. Abundant. 



1. Fringilla coelebs. Chaffinch. The most abundant 



little bird we have. 



2. F. dornestica. House Sparrow. Abundant. 



3. F. chloris. Greenfinch. Common. 



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