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what kind of pipit this was, I skinned it and took some 

 trouble to discover its right name, it proved to be without 

 doubt the Anthus obscurus. The Rock Pipit though 

 common on the sea coast is very rarely seen so far inland 

 as Harrow. 



None since 1873. 



ALAUDID^E. 



SKY LARK. (Alauda arvensis.) 

 Common. 



WOOD LARK. (Alauda arbor ea.) 



EMBERIZ1DJ5. 



COMMON BUNTING. (JEmbenza millearia.) 

 Occasionally met with, though not common. 



BLACK-HEADED BUNTING. (Emberiza Schcenidus.} 

 Common. 



YELLOW HAMMER. (Emberiza citrinella.) 



FBINGILLID.E. 



CHAFFINCH. (Fringilla Calebs.} 

 BRAMBLING. (Fringilla montif ring ilia.) 



Caught occasionally by the birdcatcher during the flight 

 time. 



None since 1873. 

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