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SOME OF THE BIRDS OBSERVED IN 

 UPPER SWALEDALE. 



J. G. GOODCHILD, H.M. Geol. Survey, F.G.S., F.Z.S., M.B.O.U. 



Turdus viscivorus. Jay Throstle. 



Turdus musicus. Bell Throstle. 



Turdus iliacus. 



Turdus pilaris. FeKaw. 



Turdus merula. 



Turdus torquatus. Ring-wuzel. Summer visitant ; breeds 



commonly on the fell-sides j nests in the Buttertubs. 

 Saxicola cenanthe. Summer visitant, common. 

 Pratincola rubetra. Commonest in summer. 

 Pratincola rubicola. Less common resident. 

 Ruticilla phoenicurus. Firetail. Summer visitant, common about 



stone walls in the valleys. 

 Erithacus rubecula. Valley resident, common. 

 Accentor modularis. Do. do. 



Sylvia cinerea. Valley resident, not common. 

 Sylvia hortensis. Valley resident. 



Acrocephalus phragmitis. Valley resident, not common. 

 Phylloscopus trochilus. Summer visitant, common in the valley. 

 Phylloscopus sibilatrix. In woods ; summer visitant, common 



in the valley. 

 Regulus cristatus. In larch woods ; common resident. 

 Parus major. Valley resident, common. 

 Parus cceruleus. Valley resident, common. 

 Parus palustris. Do., do. 



Cinclus aquaticus. Bessie Douker. Resident, common in all 



the water-courses up to the valley-heads. 

 Troglodytes parvulus. Valley resident, common. 

 Motacilla lugubris. Do. do. 



Motacilla melanope. Summer visitant, in the valleys. 

 Anthus trivialis. Summer visitant, in the valleys, common. 

 Anthus pratensis. Ubiquitous resident. 



Muscicapa grisola. Summer visitant, in the valleys, common. 

 Hirundo rustica. Do. do. 



Chelidon urbica. Do. do. 



Cotile riparia. Summer visitant, in the valleys, not common. 



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