NOTES 



OF THE 



OCCURRENCE OF SOME OF THE RARER SPECIES OF 

 BRITISH BIRDS. 



Bombycilla Bohemica. Hiuss. (Bohemian Waxwing.) 



Several specimens of this bird have at different times occurred 

 in Shropshire. Four were killed at one time out of a flight of 

 five, by the Rev. John Rocke, of Clungunford, near that place. 



Turdus Torquatus. LINN. (Ring Thrush.) 



By no means a rare bird in Wales, particularly in the Berwyn 

 chain of mountains near Corwen. 



Pastor Roseus. LINN. (Rose Ousel.) 



A most beautiful male specimen of this rare bird was killed 

 four years ago, in a garden at Holyhead, Anglesea. 



Otis Tetrax. LINN. (Little Bustard.) 



Lord Malmesbury informs us, that he has in his possession a 

 female specimen, killed near his seat, Heron Court, Hampshire ; 

 another, also a female, is in our possession, killed in Norfolk. 



Charadrius Morrinillus. (Dotterel.) 

 T. C. Heysham, Esq. of Carlisle, informs us, that, during 



