206 BIRDS. ne . e 
to stay. Summer. In 1839 I heard it near 
Totnes. tae 
Sylvia modularis. —Hedge warbler. Common, 
but not numerous as we might 4nticipate from the 
number of its eggs. 
Sylvia atricapilla.—Black cap. Common. Sum- 
mer. Ihave heard it in a garden in Park-Street, 
Plymouth, June 10th and subsequently. 
Sylvia passerina.—Passerine warbler. (Bewick) 
Shot by Pincombe of Devonport, in a garden at 
Stoke Damerel. 
Sylvia tithys—Black redstart. Shot at Stoke 
Damerel, and has also been known to breed at 
Exeter. ‘ 
_ Sylvia rubecula.—Redbreast, or “ Robin.” Com- 
mon. A white one has been killed in Devon. 
Sylvia cinerea.— White-throat. Common. Sum- 
mer. 
Sylvia sylviella—Lesser white-throat. Rare. 
Summer. 
Sylvia rubicolla.—Stonechat. Common, especi- 
ally on Dartmoor. 
Sylvia rubetra—Whinchat, or “ Furzechat.” 
Summer. Not uncommon. 
Sylvia enanthe.— Wheatear. Common in some 
parts of the sea coast, and about the estuaries. 
Summer. 
Sylvia hippolais. Cliff chaff. Common. 
Summer. It and the Yellow wren occasionally 
stay the winter. Arrives about March 23rd, as at 
Selborne. 
Sylvia troglodytes—Wren. Common. I un- 
derstand two white wrens and their three white 
young ones were procured at Langdon last year. 
Sylvia regulus— Gold crest. Common. A white 
specimen has been shot in Devon. 
Mr. Gosling informs me he has reason to think 
the Fire crested wren may be added to the list. 
