BRITISH BIRDS. 



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male; her bill is thicker, and the head, neck, breast, 

 and belly, are of a chesnut colour, inclining to ash- 

 grey. The young ones do not attain their brilliant 

 colours till the second year. 



This bird is remarkable for making a chattering 

 kind of noise, by which it has obtained the name 

 of Garrula. 



