48 BIRDS OF DUMFRIESSHIRE 
1910. May Uth, three seen by myself and Mr. H. F. 
Witherbv at Southerness. ■ i. „ 
T can only repeat that I beheve this species to be a 
East Africa. 
THE GREY WAGTAIL. Motmilh melanope, Pallas. 
Local name-YELLOW Wagtail. 
A common .ummer-visiunt. A few remain throughout the winter. 
Sir WilUam Jardine writing in 1832 of the bi'^s in the 
life Pa^^f- ^^-^ breeding places 
'Thol^nofso lenerally distributed as the Pied Wagtail 
JTe^L^L fou^d througho^^ TM:^ 
l^TZ i:JTe!;h:f of'L^Annan I is as common 
"Towlrile end of March or beginning of April the Grey 
* Kirkcudbright Advertiser, November 27th, 1908. 
t New Stat. Acct. Scot., Vol. IV., p. 179. 
