GRTJNDLING GWYLAN. 115 



GWAS Y GOG, GWDDFRO. A Welsh name for the WRYNECK 



and also the MEADOW- PIPIT. It signifies "Cuckoo's 



knave," i.e. servant. 

 GWAS Y SEIRI. A Welsh name for the GOLDFINCH; lit. 



" sheriff's servant." 

 GWDDFGAM or GWDDFRO. Welsh names for the WRYNECK ; 



lit. "wryneck." 



GWDDFGWYN. A Welsh name for the WHITETHROAT. 

 GWENNOL, GWENFOL. Welsh names for the SWALLOW ; 



lit. " white belly." 

 GWENNOL Y BARGOD, GWENNOL Y BONDO. Welsh names for 



the MARTIN. The former signifies " eave swallow," the 



latter " house swallow." 



GWENNOL-Y-GLENNYDD. A Welsh name for the SAND- 

 MARTIN ; lit. " bankside swallow." 

 GWENNOL- Y-MOR : The COMMON TERN. (North Wales) 



lit. " sea-swallow." 



GWICH HEDYDD. A Welsh name for the GRASSHOPPER- 

 WARBLER. 

 GWILYM: The COMMON GUILLEMOT. (North Wales) 



lit. " William." 

 GWILYM DDU : The BLACK GUILLEMOT. (North Wales) 



lit. " Black William." 



GWIPA, GWIPAI, or GWEPIA. Welsh names for the SPARROW- 

 HAWK. 

 GWYACH FACH. A Welsh name for the LITTLE GREBE ; 



lit, " little grebe." 

 GWYACH GORNIOG. A Welsh name for the GREAT CRESTED 



GREBE ; lit. " horned grebe." 

 GWYBEDOG. A Welsh name for the SPOTTED FLYCATCHER ; 



lit. " insect catcher." 

 GWYBEDOG BRITH, or GWYBEDOG DDU A GWYN : The PIED 



FLYCATCHER. (North Wales) lit. " pied flycatcher." 

 GWYDD BONAR: The BEAN-GOOSE. (North Wales) lit. 



" bean-goose." 

 GWYDD DALCEN GWYN: The WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE. 



(North Wales) lit. " white-forehead goose." 

 GWYDD DROED BINC : The PINK-FOOTED GOOSE. (North 



Wales) lit. "pink-footed goose." 

 GWYDD WYLLT : The GREY LAG-GOOSE. (North Wales) 



lit. " wild goose." 

 GWYLAN BENDDU : The BLACK-HEADED GULL. (North 



Wales) lit. " black-headed gull." 



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