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INTRODUCTION. 



Pandion haliaetus. 

 P/ialacrocora.v carbo. 

 Phalacrocorax yracidus. 

 Sula bassf.na. 

 Anser anser. 

 Ct/f/nus olor. 

 Tadorna tadorna. 

 Anas bosc'/icts. 

 Anas strepera. 

 Querquedula crecca. 

 Mareca penelopc. 

 Spatula cli/peata. 

 Dafila acuta. 

 Nyroca ferina. 

 Nyroca fnligula. 

 Somateria mollissima. 

 CEdemia niyra. 

 Mergus merganser. 

 Mergus serrator. 

 Ardea cinerea. 

 Scolopax rusticoht. 

 Oallinago gallinago. 

 Tringa alpina. 

 Toianus totantts. 

 Totanus nebulitrius. 

 Numenius arquata, 

 Charadrius apricarius. 

 JEgialitis hiaticula. 

 Vancllus vanellus. 

 Htcmatopus ostralegus. 

 Larus canus. 

 Larus argentatus. 



* Introduced. 



Larus marinm. 

 Larus f. affinis. 

 Lurits riditnmdus. 

 Rissa tridactyla. 

 Catharacta skua. 

 Stercorarius pa-> asiticus. 

 Alca tor da. 

 Uria troille. 

 Uria grylle. 

 Fratercula arctica. 

 Thalassidroma pelagica. 

 Oceanodroma leucorrhoa. 

 Piffinus puffinus. 

 Fulmarus glaciitlis. 

 Cofymbux arcticus. 

 Cohjmbits stellatus. 

 Podiceps cristatus. 

 Podicep.t Jlu via tilts. 

 Hallus aquations. 

 Gallimda chloropus. 

 Fulica air a. 

 Columba cenas. 

 Columba palumbus. 

 Columba linia. 

 Phas'.anus colchicus *. 

 Cnccabis rufa *. 

 Perdix perdix. 

 Tetrao urogallus f. 

 Lyrurus t. britannicus. 

 La </ opus scoticus. 

 Lagopus inutus. 



f Extinct and reintroduced. 



2. SUMMER VISITORS. These birds are found nesting 

 regularly in the British Islands, but winter farther south ; 

 in one or two cases a few individuals pass the winter 

 along our southern coasts. They number 47, viz. : 



Oriolus oriolus. 

 Motacilla rait. 

 Anthus trivialis. 



Lanius collurio. 

 Sylvia communis. 

 Si/lcia curruca. 



