TINKLER: THE AVI-FAUNA OF ARKENGARTHDALE, ETC. 353 
Sylvia curruca. Lesser Whitethroat. A summer visitor to 
the New Forest, and about Marske and Ellerton in Swaledale. 
I have never seen it in Arkengarthdale or Upper Swaledale. 
Sylvia atricapilla. Blackcap. A summer visitor to the woods 
and cultivated parts of the district. Decidedly rare in Arken- 
garthdale. More numerous below Reeth and in the New Forest. 
Sylvia hortensis. Garden Warbler. The remarks made upon 
the last species will apply equally well to this. 
Regulus cristatus. Goldcrest. A common resident wherever 
there are fir plantations throughout the district. : 
Phylloscopus rufus. Chiffchaff. A common summer visitor 
to all the valleys, arriving about the end of March or early 
in April. 
Phylloscopus trochilus. Willow Wren. The same remarks 
will apply as to the last named species. 
Phylloscopus sibilatrix. Wood Warbler. A very local 
summer visitor to the valleys. I have noticed it in the lower 
portion of Arkengarthdale, in the New Forest, and about Ivelet 
and Marske in Swaledale. 
Acrocephalus scheenobeenus. Sedge Warbler. Local name, 
Grey Bird. A summer visitor, arriving about the end of April. 
Rare in Arkengarthdale and Upper Swaledale. 
Accentor modularis. Hedge Sparrow. A common valley 
resident throughout the district. Found to the very verge of 
the enclosed lands. 
Acredula rosea. Long-tailed Titmouse. Resident in Lower 
Swaledale and the New Forest. I have never seen it in Upper 
Swaledale or Arkengarthdale. 
Parus major. Great Titmouse. Local name, Black-cap. 
A common valley resident throughout the district. 
Parus britannicus. Cole Titmouse. Resident and abundant 
in all the woods. 
Parus palustris. Marsh Titmouse. A common valley 
resident. 
Parus czruleus. Blue Titmouse. Local name, Blue-cap. 
A common valley resident. 
Certhia familiaris. Creeper. A scarce resident in woods 
throughout the district. Occurs more frequently in Lower 
Swaledale. 
Troglodytes parvulus. Wren. A very abundant valley resident. 
Oct. 1892. : 
