. The birds of Yorkshire : being a historical account of the avi-fauna of the County . HEDGE ACCENTOR. 97 said to be used at Doncaster (Neville Woods Naturalist, 1837),is but one of that authors fancy book-names. [Dartford Warbler. Sylvia undata {Boddaert). In Thomas Alliss Report, 1844, the following occurs :— Melizophilus provincialis—Dartford Warbler. Said by W. Edisonto occur near Huddersfiield, the only Yorkshire locality.(But it is crossed out.) No faith is to be placed in the record of this species inthe Rivelin Valley by Dixon, quoted in the Handbook ofYorkshire Vertebrata, p. 21 ; and
. The birds of Yorkshire : being a historical account of the avi-fauna of the County . HEDGE ACCENTOR. 97 said to be used at Doncaster (Neville Woods Naturalist, 1837),is but one of that authors fancy book-names. [Dartford Warbler. Sylvia undata {Boddaert). In Thomas Alliss Report, 1844, the following occurs :— Melizophilus provincialis—Dartford Warbler. Said by W. Edisonto occur near Huddersfiield, the only Yorkshire locality.(But it is crossed out.) No faith is to be placed in the record of this species inthe Rivelin Valley by Dixon, quoted in the Handbook ofYorkshire Vertebrata, p. 21 ; and the alleged discovery ofa nest and eggs in Cleveland {Nat. 1896, p. 240), is, as Milburn tells me, open to the very gravest doubt;therefore, until more satisfactory evidence is forthcoming,the bird must be expunged from the Yorkshire list.] HEDGE ACCENTOR. Accentor modularis (Z). Resident ; generally distributed, there not being a district in thecounty from which it is not reported ; common, except in moorlandlocalities. A spring and autumn migrant. An early allusio
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