512 ARDEID^E. 



Essex. Wanstead Flats. 



Kent. Cobham Hall, the seat of Earl Darnley ; and at 

 Penshurst Park. 



Lincolnshire. Formerly at Cressy Hall, near Spalding, 

 a very large one now destroyed, but two others established 

 in the neighbourhood. Downington. Manby, near Brigg, 

 belonging to Lord Yarborough ; another at Skill ingthorpe 

 Wood, near Lincoln. 



Middlesex. Osterley Park. 



Norfolk. Didlington, the seat of Colonel Wilson. 



Northampton. Althorpe, the seat of Earl Spencer. 



Northumberland. Chillinghani Park, the seat of Lord 

 Tankerville. 



Shropshire. At the Mere, near Ellesmere. 



Somersetshire. Picton, belonging to the Earl of Carnar- 

 von, and at Brockley Woods, near Bristol. 



Surrey. Cobham Park, the seat of H. Coombe, Esq. ; 

 and at Ashley Park, Wai ton-on- Thames, the seat of Sir 

 Henry Fletcher, Bart. 



Warwickshire. Warwick Castle, the seat of the Earl of 

 Warwick. 



Westmoreland. Dalham Tower, the seat of Colonel 

 Wilson. 



Yorkshire. One at the seat of E. Thompson, Esq., near 

 Boroughbridge ; another at Walton Hall, the residence of 

 Charles Waterton, Esq. ; and at Hutton, near Beverly, 

 the seat of Mr. Bethel. 



The Heron visits Scandinavia in summer, going occasion- 

 ally as far north as the Faroe Islands, Iceland, and the 

 south coast of Greenland ; it is found also in Russia and 

 Siberia, and southward over the European continent, being 

 most abundant in Holland. It is seen at Corfu, Sicily, 

 Malta and Crete, on its passage between the two con- 



