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PLACE. 
27. 
PALE THR. 
DEsCRIPTION. 
PLaceE. 
28. 
REED THR. 
D=scRIPTION. 
PLacE AND 
Manners, 
Tio” Roe Ue.S2 H. 
Inhabits the woods of the northern parts of Rafia: fines 
well: fond of the fruit dlack-berried Heath *. 
HE body of this bird is yellowifh afh-colour: the under 
parts whitifh, inclining to yellow on the neck: the tail is 
cinereous brown: the outer feathers white at the tips. 
Inhabits Sidiria ; found only beyond Lake Baikal +. 
Turdus arundinaceus, Liz. Sy/?. i. p. 296. N° 25. 
La Ronfferolle, ou Roucherolle, Brif. orn. ii. p. 219. N° 6.—Buf. oi. iii. 
p. 293. pl. 18.— Pi. el. 513. 
Rohrvogel, Kram. El. p. 375. N° 8. 
Junco 1™ Aldrov. Rati Syx, p. 113. A. 7 ?—Will. orn. p. 311. pl. 58. 
Junco, or greater Reed Sparrow, Raii Syx. p. 47. N° 2.—Will. orn. p. 143. 
ATHER bigger than a Lark: length feven inches. The upper 
mandible brown; the lower whitifh: the plumage is rufous 
brown above, and of a dirty white beneath: chin nearly white : 
quills brown, edged with rufous brown: tail the colour of the 
back: legs grey. 
This is an European bird, frequenting marfhy places, efpecially 
where reeds grow, and is obferved to run up them as Woodpeckers 
on a tree ; but is not found in Exgland, as far as has come to our 
knowledge. Said to be common in the fouthern parts of Ruffia, 
and in Poland t, frequenting the fmall iflands of the Vi/tula, 
* Empetrum nigrum, Lin. + Mr. Pénnant. 
+ M. Sounerat is alfo faid to have met with this very {pecies in the Philippine 
thands, Hijt. des vif. 
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