. Our summer migrants. An account of the migratory birds which pass the summer in the British Islands. Birds. ^^-^St THE PIED FLYCATCHER. {Muscicapa airicapilla.) I ^ROM its conspicuous black and white â '- plumage, the Pied Flycatcher is a much more attractive species than the commoner bird. Strange to say, although of similar habits, and living on similar food, it is by no means so common as a species, nor so generally dispersed. Its presence in Scotland is always looked upon as an uncommon occurrence, and in Ireland, until recently, it was quite unknown. During the month of April, 1875, Mr.
. Our summer migrants. An account of the migratory birds which pass the summer in the British Islands. Birds. ^^-^St THE PIED FLYCATCHER. {Muscicapa airicapilla.) I ^ROM its conspicuous black and white â '- plumage, the Pied Flycatcher is a much more attractive species than the commoner bird. Strange to say, although of similar habits, and living on similar food, it is by no means so common as a species, nor so generally dispersed. Its presence in Scotland is always looked upon as an uncommon occurrence, and in Ireland, until recently, it was quite unknown. During the month of April, 1875, Mr. Robert Warren, jun., of Moyview, Ballina, co. Mayo,. 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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