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Reed-warbler or Marsh-warbler nest

Identifier: historyofbritish01bewi (find matches)
Title: A history of British birds
Year: 1885 (1880s)
Authors: Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828 Beilby, Ralph, 1743-1817 Cotes, Henry Rogers, Bruce, 1870-1957, former owner. DLC Pforzheimer Bruce Rogers Collection (Library of Congress) DLC
Subjects: Birds
Publisher: London : Bernard Quaritch
Contributing Library: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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e from specimens and not copied, it is notonly clear that birds with light-coloured legs (that is, in Mi.Hartings opinion, Marsh-Warblers) are not at all uncom- Length. Hill. Wing from Carpui A. streperus 53 55 27 A. palustris . 5 2-5 REED-WARBLER. 375 monly met with, but also that the original Motacilla arun-dinacea of Lightfoot was one. The Editor must acid that he does not charge with wantof caution those writers who have unhesitatingly admittedthe Marsh-Warbler as a British bird, he can only lamentthat his own power of discrimination is so inferior to theirs.If, before investigating the subject, he had any preposses-sion at all, it was in favour of the occasional appearance ofthe bird in England ; but since, according to the ornitho-logists who have studied both species in life, it differs sostrikingly in song and habits from the Eeed-Warbler, it ismanifestly unlikely to occur often in this country without itspresence being speedily remarked by our numerous out-of-doors observers.
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