. Birds of the British Isles. Birds -- Great Britain; Birds -- Ireland. 52 BIRDS OF THE BRITISH ISLES. pici> The Pied Wagtail (Afo/ad//a alba Yarrellii^ Gould) is a resident in, and is widely and generally distributed over, the British Isles during the nesting season, occurring also in Western Europe; elsewhere it is only a summer visitant; it spends the winter in the western portions of North Africa. The adult male in summer has the top of the head, nape, part of the shoulders, chin, neck, throat, and upper breast, rich black; forehead, sides of the face, and patch on sides of ne


. Birds of the British Isles. Birds -- Great Britain; Birds -- Ireland. 52 BIRDS OF THE BRITISH ISLES. pici> The Pied Wagtail (Afo/ad//a alba Yarrellii^ Gould) is a resident in, and is widely and generally distributed over, the British Isles during the nesting season, occurring also in Western Europe; elsewhere it is only a summer visitant; it spends the winter in the western portions of North Africa. The adult male in summer has the top of the head, nape, part of the shoulders, chin, neck, throat, and upper breast, rich black; forehead, sides of the face, and patch on sides of neck, white ; mantle, rump, and wing- coverts, black; the latter having white margins to the feathers, forming a double bar; primaries, blackish ; inner secondaries, with white margins on outer edge; abdomen, white; sides and flanks, tinged with blackish; tail, black; outermost feathers, white on outer webs; irides, dark brown ; bill, legs, and feet, black. Length, seven Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Duncan, John, of Newcastle upon Tyne. London : W. Scott


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