. Our summer migrants. An account of the migratory birds which pass the summer in the British Islands. Birds. T THE SPOTTED FLYCATCHER. {Muscicapa grisola.) HE family of Flycatchers is a very large one, having representatives in all parts of the globe; but in the British Islands two species only can with propriety be included in the list of annual summer migrants. It is true that at least one other species has been met with in this country, to which allusion will be made pre- sently ; but it cannot be regarded in any other light than that of a rare and accidental visitant. The Spotted Flycatch
. Our summer migrants. An account of the migratory birds which pass the summer in the British Islands. Birds. T THE SPOTTED FLYCATCHER. {Muscicapa grisola.) HE family of Flycatchers is a very large one, having representatives in all parts of the globe; but in the British Islands two species only can with propriety be included in the list of annual summer migrants. It is true that at least one other species has been met with in this country, to which allusion will be made pre- sently ; but it cannot be regarded in any other light than that of a rare and accidental visitant. The Spotted Flycatcher (Muscicapa grisola),. 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 Harting, James Edmund 1841-; Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828. London, S. Sonnenschein & co.
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