406 Irish Vertebrate Animals. 



Linaria (Steph.) cannabina Linn. Common. 



montium Gmel. A winter visitant. 

 Pyrrhula Briss. 



vulgaris Temm. Occasionally. 



enucleator Temm. A doubtful native. 

 Loxia Briss. 



curvirostra Linn. An occasional visitant. Several were observed at 

 Cranmore, varying much in colour from reddish-brown to dark 

 olive. 



pityopsittacus Bechst. Received from Rainey Maxwell, Esq., Gren- 

 ville, where it was shot, May 1 802. 



leucoptera Gmel. Shot at Grenville, near Belfast, January 11. 1802. 

 Sturnus (Linn.) vulgaris Linn. Common. 

 Pastor (Temm.) roseus Temm. An occasional visitant. 

 Fregilus (Cuv.) Graculus Selb. Common on the rocky coasts. 

 Corvus Linn., Cue. 



Corax Linn. Common. 



Cornix Linn. Common. 



frugilegus Linn. Common. 



Monedula Linn. Common. 

 Pica (Cur.) caudata Flem. Common. 



Garrulus (Briss.) glandarius Flem. Exceedingly common in the midland 

 and southern counties. 



SCANSO^RES. 



Picus (Linn.) major Linn. One specimen, sent to Dr. M'Donnell from 



C. Derry, in August, 1802; another met with since. 

 Certhia (Linn.) familiaris Linn. Not uncommon. 

 Troglodytes (Cuv.) europae^us Selb. Common. 



IPpupa {Linn.) E v pops Linn. One shot near Carrickfergus, in 1818. 

 Cuculus (Linn.) canorus Linn. Common. 

 Alcedo (Linn.) I'spida Linn. Not uncommon. 

 Hirundo Linn. 



rustica Linn. Common. 

 urbica Linn. Common, 

 riparia Linn. Common. 

 Cypselus (Illig.) A v pus Flem. Common. 



Caprimulgus (Linn.) europae v us Linn. Rare about Belfast, but uncommon 

 at Mourne, county Down. 



RASO s RES. 



Columba Linn. 



Palumbus Linn. Common. 



Li via Briss. (Rock Dove.) Common. 



Turtur Linn. Rare. Seen at Cranmore and Shane's Castle. 

 Lagopus ( Vieill.) scoticus Temm. Common.* 

 Perdix (Briss.) cinerea Briss. Common. 

 Coturnix (Briss.) vulgaris Flem. Common. 



GRALLATO N RES. 



Charadrius Linn. 



pluvialis Linn. Common. 



Hiaticula Linn. Common. 

 Squatarola (Cuv.) grisea Briss. Not uncommon. 

 Vanellus (Cuv.) cristatus Mey. Common. 



* I have been informed by Rainey Maxwell, Esq., that black game is 

 mentioned in old leases in the county Down. 



