. The birds of Essex: a contribution to the natural history of the country. Birds. 172 ThE BIRDS OF ESSEX. Mr. J. Pettitt, of Colchester, informs me that, in Feb., 1888, one visited Paglesham, where his uncle, Mr. R. Pettitt, made various unsuccessful at- tempts to obtain it ; one day, \Yhen he had no gun, he was able to get near enough to see distinctly what it was. Mr. J. F. T. Wiseman in- forms me that one was shot there about the middle of Nov., 1888. GREEXLAND FALCON, Peregrine Falcon : Faico peregrinus. Now only an uncommon and irregular w though it still breeds not very rarely on
. The birds of Essex: a contribution to the natural history of the country. Birds. 172 ThE BIRDS OF ESSEX. Mr. J. Pettitt, of Colchester, informs me that, in Feb., 1888, one visited Paglesham, where his uncle, Mr. R. Pettitt, made various unsuccessful at- tempts to obtain it ; one day, \Yhen he had no gun, he was able to get near enough to see distinctly what it was. Mr. J. F. T. Wiseman in- forms me that one was shot there about the middle of Nov., 1888. GREEXLAND FALCON, Peregrine Falcon : Faico peregrinus. Now only an uncommon and irregular w though it still breeds not very rarely on high. 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 Christy, Miller, b. 1861. Chelmsford, E. Durrant & Co. ; [etc. , etc. ]
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