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GREY WAGTAIL. 



MOTACILLA SULPHUREA. 



Family PASSERID^E. Sub-family MOTACILLIN^E. Genus MOTA- 

 CILLA. 



Winter Wagtail. 



The Grey Wagtail is an uncommon bird, but yet is 

 met with sparingly throughout England and Wales ; 

 in Scotland and Ireland it is slightly more plentiful. 

 It is a resident bird, but migrates from one part of 

 the country to another, breeding in the mountainous 

 and hilly districts, and wintering in the open and low- 

 lying parts. It is even more confined to the vicinity 



