LESSER WIIITETHROAT. 



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DESTIROSTRES. 





THE LESSER WHITETHROAT. 



Curruca sylviella. 

 Sylvia sylviella, Lesser Whitethroat, PENN. Brit. Zool. vol. i. p. 529. 



Motacilla 

 Curruca 



garrula, 

 Sylvia curruca, 

 Curruca garrula, 

 Sylvia curruca, 



Bee-fin Babillard, 



MONTAGU, Ornith. Diet. 



BEWICK, Brit. Birds, vol. i. p. 262. 



FLEM. Brit. An. p. 71. 



SELBY, Brit. Ornith. vol. i. p. 215. 



JEXYNS, Brit. Vert. p. 109. 



GOULD, Birds of Europe. 



TEMM. Man. d'Ornith. vol. i. p. 209. 



THIS pretty warbler was first discovered in this country 

 by the Rev. Mr. Lightfoot :* he found it near Bulstrode in 

 Buckinghamshire, and sent specimens to Dr. Latham, who 



* The first discoverer also, in this country, of the Reed Warbler. 



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