. Bodley Head natural history. Natural history; Birds. GARDEN WARBLER 37 been identified in the British Islands. The fact that all were taken between August and November suggests the probability that they were birds which had gone astray while returning to winter quarters. Subalpine Warbler (Sylvia subalpina; Bonelli). The claim of this little bird to inclusion in the British list rests on a single specimen shot on St. Kilda in June, 1894. This is a south European warbler whose nearest breeding quarters are the south eastern parts of France and Savoy. A strong southerly gale was held to explai
. Bodley Head natural history. Natural history; Birds. GARDEN WARBLER 37 been identified in the British Islands. The fact that all were taken between August and November suggests the probability that they were birds which had gone astray while returning to winter quarters. Subalpine Warbler (Sylvia subalpina; Bonelli). The claim of this little bird to inclusion in the British list rests on a single specimen shot on St. Kilda in June, 1894. This is a south European warbler whose nearest breeding quarters are the south eastern parts of France and Savoy. A strong southerly gale was held to explain its presence in a a spot so remote as St. 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 Cuming, E. D. (Edward William Dirom), 1862-1941. London ; New York : Lane
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