REED WARBLER. 



1N8S880BE8. 



DEXT1ROSTRES. 



309 

 SYLVIADsE. 



THE REED WARBLER. 



Salicaria arundinacea. 

 Sylvia arundinacea, Reed Warbler, PEXN. Brit. Zool. vol. i. p. 520. 



Motacilla 



Curruca 



Salicaria 

 Sylda 

 Salicaria 

 Sylda 



Wren, MONTAGU, Omith. Diet. 



Night Warbler, BEWICK, Brit. Birds, vol. i. p. 254. 



Reed FLEM. Brit. An. p. 69. 



Wren, SELBY, Brit. Ornith. vol. i. p. 203. 



JEXYXS, Brit. Vert. p. 107. 



GOULD, Birds of Europe. 

 Bee-fin des roseaux, TEMM.Man.d'Ornith.voLLp.l91. 



THE REED WARBLER appears to have been first made 

 known as a British Bird by the Rev. John Lightfoot, who, 

 in a communication to Sir Joseph Banks, Bart., which was 

 read at the Royal Society, and printed in the volume of 

 Transactions for the year 1785, has well described the 



