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9. Sylvia palustris 



10. „ cariceti 



11. „ locnslella . 



12. „ trochilus 



13. Accentor modularis 



14. Troglodytes vulgaris 



15. Saxicola rubetra . 



16. Motacilla alba 



17. „ flava 



18. Anthus campestris 



19. „ pratensis . 



20. Alanda arvensis . 



21. Emberiza citrinella 



Marsh Warbler. 



Grasshopper Warbler. 



Willow Wren. 



Hedgesparrow. 



Wren. 



Whinchat. 



While Wagtail. 



Gray Wagtail. 



Tawny Pipit. 



Meadow Pipit. 



Sky Lark. 



Yellowhammer. 



In addition to these, the following may now be added :— 



1. Lanius collurio .... Redbacked Shrike. 



2. Sylvia nisoria Barred Warbler. 



3. Lusciola luscinia . . . 



4. Hypolais vulgaris . . 



5. Phyllopneuste rufa . . 



6. Calamoherpe turdina. 



7. „ phragnritis 



8. Regulus flavicapillus 

 9. 



10. 

 11. 

 12. 

 13. 



Nightingale. 

 Chiffchaff. 

 Rufous Warbler. 



Sedge Warbler. 

 Goldencrested Wren. 



Anthus arboreus .... Tree Pipit. 



Alauda cristata .... Crested Lark. 



„ arborea .... Wood Lark. 



Emberiza miliaria . . . Common Bunting. 



„ schceniclus . . Blackheaded Bunting. 



14. Loxia chloris Greenfinch. 



15. Linota cannabina . . . Linnet. 



16. Saxicola stapazina 



Russet Wheatear. 



Subsequently there was added even a third list, and in this were 

 several grain-eating songsters (Conirostres). Indeed it is not only 

 possible, but most probable, that the number of foster-parents of the 

 cuckoo will be found very much larger, especially by means of the 

 African, Asiatic and South and North European species. Indeed 

 Levaillant, even in his day, knew Lanius collaris and Backbakiri, 

 Saxicola superciliaris and pastor, as those birds in whose nests the 

 cuckoo laid her eggs, at the Cape. Moreover, the number of those 



