40 MUSC1CAPID.E. 



Ampelis garrulus, Gray, p. 80 ; Newton, i. p. 523 ; Gould, ii. 



pi. 21 ; Harting, p. 23 ; Dresser, iii. p. 429. 

 Bohemia:gn Wax wing, Yarr. ed. 1, i. p. 356. 



Garrulus, applied by Linnaeus to the Waxwing because of its likeness to a 

 Jay = Garrulus, not from its chattering (cf. Newton, I. c. p. 535). For deri- 

 yation, cf. Gallinago, infra. 



An irregular visitor to the British Islands. It breeds in the 

 pine-regions at or near the Arctic Circle in both hemispheres, 

 wandering southwards in winter. 



[Ampelis cedrorum. CEDAR-BIRD. 



Bombycilla cedrorum, Vieillot, Ois. Am. Sept. i. 

 p. 88 (1807). 



Ampelis cedrorum, Gray, p. 81 ; Newton, i. p. 537, note. 



Cedrorum, gen. pi. of cedrus, icedpos, a cedar-tree, from its common name. 



Common throughout North America. Two, said to have 

 been killed at Stockton-on-Tees early in 1850 (Zool. 1852, 

 p. 3507), had probably escaped from confinement.] 



Family MUSCICAPID^. 

 Genus MUSCICAPA, Linnaus, Syst. Nat. i. p. 324 (1766). 



Muscicapa, from musca = a fly, and cdpio = I catch. 



Muscicapa grisola. SPOTTED FLYCATCHER. 

 Muscicapa Grisol a, Linn&us, S. N. i. p. 328 (1766). 



Muscipapa grisola, Naum. ii. p. 216 ; Macg. iii. p. 518 ; Hewit- 

 son, p. 74; Gray, p. 79; Yarr. ed. 2, i. p. 172; id. ed. 3, 

 i. p. 182; Newton, i. p. 220; Harting, p. 10; Dresser, 

 iii. p. 447. 



Butalis grisola, Gould, ii. pi. 19. 



Spotted Flycatcher, Yarr. ed. 1, i. p. 164. 

 Grisola = a little grey bird, from g-riseus grey. 



A common summer visitor to all suitable localities in Great 



