MARSH -WARBLER. 



ACROCEPHALUS PALUSTRIS (Bechst.). 



Sylvia palustris, Bechstein, Orn. Taschcub. p. 186 (1802). 

 Sylvia palustris, Naum. iii. p. 630. 



Acrocephalus palustris, Yarr. ed. 4, i. p. 373 ; Dresser, ii. 

 p. 573. 



Rousserolle verderolle, French ; Sumpf-Rohrsanger , Ger- 

 man. 



This species, which very closely resembles the Reed- 

 Warbler, is recorded as having occurred and nested 

 occasionally during the summer in the south of England. 



