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HEDGE- S PARR 0 W. 
DJlingujfmg Marks of the Cock and hen. 
The cock’s head is of adulky-coloured brown, 
with a fort ofbluifli caft ; the upper part of 
his body is of a dark brown, with a very fmall 
mixture, or rather fhade of red ; the breaft of 
a bluifh or lead colour, with a few fmall fhady 
fipots upon it ; the belly more dufkifh. 
The hen is f known from the cock, being con- 
fidcrably paler upon the bread, and the colour 
upon her back more bright. 
Time and Manner of their building , Tdc. 
They have young ones generally about the- 
latter end of April or beginning of May, and,_ 
as mentioned before, build their neft aimed in 
every hedge, low and open, that it may be 
found with little difficulty. It condds chiefly 
of line green mofs, and the inflde lined with a 
little hair, on which the hen lays commonly five 
eggs, much different from other birds, being of 
a pale blue, cr fea-grecn colour. 
Of the Young , how to order them , cSV. 
These birds may be taken at nine or ten 
days old, and fed with bread and fie fh- meat, 
