124 Mr. A. G. More on the Distribution of Birds 



Anthus pratensis {Bechst.). Meadow-Pipit. 



Provinces I.-XVIII. 



Subprovinces 1-38. 



Lat. 50°-61°. " British " type, or general. 



A common bird throughout Britain ; especially abundant in 

 the north^ and reaching the Outer Hebrides and Shetland. 



Anthus obscurus [Keysl. 6f Bias.), Bock-Pipit. 



Provinces I. II. III. VI.-XVIII. 



Subprovinces 1-7, 17-19, 21, 22, 24-38. 

 Lat. 50°-61°. " British " type, or general. 



All round the coast, preferring rocky shores, but frequenting 

 also the muddy estuaries of the flatter parts of the coast. 



Alauda arvensis [Linn.). Sky-Lark. 

 Provinces I.-XVIII. 

 Subprovinces 1-38. 

 Lat. 50°-61°. " British " type, or general. 



To the extreme north of Scotland and its isles. 



Alauda arborea [Linn.). Wood-Lark. 

 Provinces I.-VI. VIIl.-X. XII. 

 Subprovinces 1, 2, 3,4, 5-11, I2, 13-15, 17, 18, 19 ?, 20, 21, 



22, 23, 25. 

 Lat. 50°-55°. « English " type. Not in Scotland. 



Chiefly in the south of England, and apparently rare or 

 wanting in some of the eastern counties. Nests only occa- 

 sionally in Essex, and is not included in either of the lists 

 which I have received from Lincolnshire, though the county 

 is mentioned by Yarrell. 



Nests occasionally in Derbyshire, in Yorkshire (where it is 

 rare), in South Lancashire [Mr. G. S. Gregson), and in West- 

 moreland [Mr. T. Gough). 



Plectrophanes nivalis [Meyer). Snow-Bunting. 



Provinces XV. XVIII. 

 Subprovinces 30 and 38. 



