SAVI'S WARBLER. 



IN8E8SORE8. 



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 SYLVIADJE. 



SAVI'S WARBLER. 



Salicaria luscino'ides. 



Wittow Locustelle, GOULD, Birds of Europe. 

 Savis Warbler, LUBBOCK, Fauna of Xorfolk,p.34. 



Bee-fin des saule-s, TEMM. Man.d'Ornith.vol.iii. p. 11 9. 



SEVERAL examples of this Warbler have lately been 

 procured in this country. The first specimens were ob- 

 tained in the fens of Cambridgeshire, in the spring of 1840, 

 by Mr. J. Baker, and by him presented to the British 

 Museum ; of these birds a notice was published by Mr. 

 George R. Gray, in the sixth volume of the Annals of 

 Natural History, page 155. Since that time Mr. Joseph 

 Clarke, of Saffron Walden, has also obtained a pair of 

 these birds, which are deposited in the Museum at Saffron 

 Walden, and were obligingly devoted for a time to my 



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