. The birds of Iona & Mull. Birds. 116 THE BIRDS OF lONA AND MULL. At the beginning of the winter we had a great number of Fieldfares about the hilly sheep pastures. This is quite an unusual bird here. I never saw it here before. Is the Fieldfare known to breed in this country ?. Last spring a youthful com- »t,^^' '^LB^ j^tow. a- SomoM- panion of mine was visiting some friends a few miles from here, and was invited to look at a nest in the garden belonging to an unknown bird. He went, and at once recognised a pair of Field- fares. I examined and cross-questioned my young friend on the. Ple
. The birds of Iona & Mull. Birds. 116 THE BIRDS OF lONA AND MULL. At the beginning of the winter we had a great number of Fieldfares about the hilly sheep pastures. This is quite an unusual bird here. I never saw it here before. Is the Fieldfare known to breed in this country ?. Last spring a youthful com- »t,^^' '^LB^ j^tow. a- SomoM- panion of mine was visiting some friends a few miles from here, and was invited to look at a nest in the garden belonging to an unknown bird. He went, and at once recognised a pair of Field- fares. I examined and cross-questioned my young friend on the. 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 Graham, Henry Davenport, l825-1872. Edinburgh, D. Douglas
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