COMMON SWIFT. 171 



CRESTED LARK. 



ALAUDA CRISTATA. 

 Sub-family ALAUDIN/E. Genus ALAUDA. 



This bird has been obtained a few times, but has 

 probably visited us more frequently than is supposed, 

 being liable to be overlooked on account of its resem- 

 blance to the Skylark. 



SHORT-TOED LARK. 



ALAUDA BRACHYDACTYLA. 

 Sub-family ALAUDIN^E. Genus ALAUDA. 



Has occurred about half a dozen times in our 

 islands. It much resembles the Woodlark. 



SHORE LARK. 



ALAUDA ALPESTRIS. 

 Sub-family ALAUDIN^E. Genus ALAUDA. 



This bird of late years has visited us annually. In 

 the Zoologist for 1883 it is stated a large number were 

 obtained on the coasts of Norfolk and Suffolk. 



COMMON SWIFT. 



CYPSELUS APUS. 



Family CYPSELID.E. Genus CYPSELUS. 

 Devil Swallow Screech Martin Black Martin Squealer. 



The Swift is only with us about four months in the 

 year, but during those four months it is a very common 



