13. Turtle-dove, 



14. Grasshopper- 



lark, 



15. Swift, 



16. Less reed- 



sparrow, 



17. Land-rail, 



18. Largest wil- 



low-wren, 



19. Goat-sucker, or 



Fern-owl, 



RAII NOMINA. 



Tuj-tui: 



A la uda w in im a ^ 



locustcE voce. J 



Hirundo apus. 

 Passer arundina- 1 



ceus minor. J 



Ortygometra. 



Regiihis non cris- \ 

 tatus. 



Capriinulgus. 



20. Fly-catcher, Stoparola. 



APPEARS ABOUT. 



Middle of April : a small sibi- 



lous note, till the end of July. 

 April 27. 

 A sweet polyglot, but hurrying : 



it has the notes of many birds. 

 A loud harsh note, " crex, crex." 

 " Cantat voce stridula locustse ;" 



end of April ; on the tops of 



high beeches. 

 Beginning of May : chatters by 



night with a singular noise. 

 May 12. A very mute bird. 



This is the latest summer 



bird of passage. 



This assemblage of curious and amusing birds be- 

 longs to ten several genera of the Linnsean system ; 

 and are all of the ordo of passeres, save the j'ynx and 



K4 



A family of land-rails. 

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