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Tus REED WARBLER'S j 
Pe 5 Hihdaage isa reddifh brown, beneath of a Tight reddit - 
a mpi the head f{potted. 

lt inhabits Europe, and the bog vfloen in Swe- . 
B rile . 
© itis the fize of a Wren, very pe quick,. 
4 and gay; it has a fong, which though but little 
4 varied, fill is not difagreeable, and may be im= 
7 proved. It fings in the winter; in the {prin 
_ feturns to the woods, and builds a neft there = 
L green mofs, lining it with wool, and lays five 
gps. The young ones are eafily reared, and 
their little fong, and fprightlinefs, is very intereft- 
ing, A Oo cncn who had brought up fome in 
an aviary, gave all his birds their liberty in the: 
i pring ; thefe were the latt that left i it; they were 
afterwards frequently attacked by wild birds of 
“their {pecies : when. thus perfecuced, they flew to- 
‘ “the window cills, as it were for protection, and 
4 there defended themfelves,, ruffling their feathers, 
a and _ enting the wild ones like game cocks, 





ae HOR U KUA WARBLER 
a oP hy above, whitifh beneath ; tail-feathers fay each: 
aater one firiped with:white on the outer webs. : 
It inhabits Sweden, and all parts of Rufiia,. but, 
- ok t Siberia; pangs lings in the night. 

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