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primaries in the centre of each wing which are pale buff” (B. of S.) 
Extremely common on the heaths and warrens oi the district. 
8. * W hinchat (Pratincola rubetra). “ Furchuck ” or “ Furze- 
chuck.” R.R. 
9. * Stonechat {Pratincola rubicola). “ Stonechuck.” RR. 
10. * Redstart (Ruticilla phoenicarus). “Firetail.” R.R. 
11. * Redbreast (Erithacus rubecula). “Robin.” C. 
12. * Nightingale (Daulias luscinia). C. 
13. * Wkitethroat ( Sylvia cinerea). “ llayjack.” R.R 
14. Lesser Whitethroat (Sylvia curruca). “llayjack." 
R.R. 
15. * Blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla). “llayjack.” R.R. 
1G. * Garden Warbler (Sylvia hortetusu «). R. “Salmon 
thought it did not visit Tlietford district, but Newton found it 
breeding at Elveden in May, 1844” (B. of S.) Local, but 
regular migrant. 
17. * Golden Crested Wren (liegiilnscristatus). “Teapot,” — 
“probably first applied to its nest” (F. Norgate). C. 
18. *Chiffchaff (Phylloscopus rufus). R.R. 
19. * Willow Wren ( Phylloscopus trochilus). “Ground 
Oven.” C. “ Perhaps hardly exceeded in number in any other 
part of England” (B. of N.) 
20. * Wood Wren (Phylloscopus sibilat fix). R. “Extremely 
local at Elveden, but frequenting same Oak plantations from year 
to year” (B. of N.) 
21. * Reed Warbler (Acrorephalus strepei'us). R.R. Nests 
in favoured localities in the higher reaches of the Little Ouse and 
Thet. “Salmon found nest near Euston bridge on June 30th, 
1834 ” (B. of S.) 
22. " Sedge Warbler (Acrocephahi* phragmitis). C. 
23. * Grasshopper Warbler (Djcustella mvvia). R. “ Quite 
unknown in neighbourhood of Tlietford ” according to the ‘ Birds 
of Suffolk,’ but Rev. and Mrs. Caton have heard it in Broom hill 
covert at Fakenham, and Mr. F. Russell has heard it at Tlietford. 
For many years past I have also heard it in the Osier Bed below' 
Tlietford, during the nesting season. 
24. * Hedge Sparrow (Accentor modularis). “ Hedge Betty.” C. 
25. Dipper (Cinclus aquaticus). A. “ Has been shot in 
district” (Newby in lift.) 
