T H R U S H. 



141 



Reed Thrufli, Gen. Sjn. iii. p. 32. N* 28. 

 JuncOj Sepp-Fog. pi. in p. 



'T^HE neft, as figured by Sepp^ is compofed of the tops of reeds> 

 mixed with very fine fibres. The eggs are five in nunnber, of 

 a yellowilh white, fpotted with brown, and rather bigger than 

 thofe of a Sparrow, 



28. 

 ■REED THR. 



Chinefe Thrufli, Gen. Syn. iii. p. 35. N" 32. -- 



npHIS, as well as the Crying Thrujb, inhabits India. Called at 

 Bengal the Five Brothers., being for the moft part feen in 

 fmall flocks of five together. 



33- 

 CHINESE THR. 



Blackbirdj Gen. 5>'».'iii. p. 43. N° 46. — ArSi. Zool. ii. p. 345. I. 

 Turdus merula. Faun, Arag. p. 85. — Sepp Vog. pi. in p. 17. 



COMETIMES heard finging before Chrijlmas, 



46. 

 ^BLACKBIRD. 



Ring Ouzdj Gen. Syn. iii. p. 46. N" 49. — ArB, Zool. ii. p.46. N" 49. 

 Turdus torquatus. Faun, Arag, p. 85, 



HIS bird is met with in Europe, as high zaLapmark, but does 

 not inhabit either Ruffia or Sibiria. It is perhaps more com- 

 mon with us than is fuppofed, being frequently miftaken for the 

 Blackbird. I-s feldom met withj except in fpring and autumn, when 

 thefe birds are on their journey backwards and forwards to other 

 places i at which times they may be fc.en in fmall flocks of five or 



fix J 



49. 



RING OU- 

 ZEL, 



