April 13, 1769

Posted by sydney on Apr 13th, 1769

Regulus non cristatus medius.  The second-sized willow-wren has a plaintive, but pleasing note, widely different from that of the first which is harsh and sharp.  Merula torquata.  The ring-ouzels appear again on Noar-hill in their return to the northward: they make but a few days stay in their spring visit; but rest with us near a fortnight as they go to the Southward at Michaelmas.

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