10 RESIDENTS AND MIGRANTS. 



surprised to hear of its breeding, more especially as 

 Mr. Bond has obtained the eggs in the Isle of Wight." 



Fam. MUSCICAPID^. 



SPOTTED FLTCATCHEE. Muscicapa grisola, Linnaeus. 



A summer migrant, generally distributed, but less 

 common in Scotland than elsewhere. 



PIED FLTCATCHEE. Muscicapa atricapilla, Linnaeus. 



A summer migrant ; but more local in its distribu- 

 tion than the Spotted Flycatcher, being confined chiefly 

 to the northern and midland counties of England, and 

 rarely found in the south. It is much rarer in Scot- 

 land, and is unknown in Ireland. 



Fam. ORIOLID^. 

 GOLDEN OEIOLE. Oriolus galhula, Linnaeus. 



A rare summer visitant. The nest has been found 

 in Kent several times, and in Dorsetshire, Devonshire, 

 and Sufiblk. 



Fam. CINCLIDiE. 

 DIPPEE. Cinclus aquaticus, Bechstein. 



Resident in Scotland, the north and south-west of 



England, Wales, and Ireland. 



The Scandinavian form, Cinclus melanogaster * 



* This is the 8turnus cinclus of Linnseus's ' Fauna Suecica,' no. 

 214, and ' Systema Naturae,' p. 290 (12th ed.), where no reference 

 is made to any chestnut colouring on the underparts. 



