THE PIED ROCK-THRUSH. 



(MONTICOLA SAXATILIS, Newton.) 



Turdus saxatilis, Naum. ii. p. 348. 



Petrocincla saxatilis, Heioitson, i. p. 95 ; Yarr. ed. 4>, i. p. 292. 

 Monticola saxatilis, Dresser, ii. p. 129. 



Merle de Roche, French; Steinmerle, German; Mirlo de 

 pena, Spanish. 



A summer migrant to Southern and South-central 

 Europe ; the recorded occurrence in England is in all 

 probability that of a bird escaped from captivity. 



