An.th.us aquatLcus; SH&cteb)
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I I 0 C K ® i i S I ! 0 E E P I P i T .
Iff!;-}:».-':! »<:| various, Bcchst.
»ritorieelle. " '
sl'is speflS^t» If wh&\% Inhabiting tlie rocky and elevated portions of
dMS-.rtiijW- aiid 5^-: 't*f th e sea.d'iring autumn and winter. It
•!>»• !,ri.ik$ioiu’ho«>d y / ' ;riias< wifife« wfeiist Of bays or the Oourse o f
’W j t o t - 1 ,:At^4i.^btriy those mfiu«bdtid by the tilt«. ME^Df^ftr >«*&*»•>«•• *iwi wnwas appe ar to Ms
ii.-w iN'-iittire of which is d^ptajfs- five ^ # B the tiMffitflw** of
tb is jjpr«8|*;. f>,$ C'ilt-note Mkl song are very tdstt^riH; bu sfc>«.' a*5 ■'■;. • '-•—' .
always dftvimfowhcd by its larger sine, and by Ihc dusky and ka | | ! obscure colouring' o f its pfotviage/ I t i§ an
early breeder, and mostly selects the clefts andledges of rocks tor the rile of its nest, which is composed of
various marine -grasses» lined with hair and fine vegetable sfabstabees;. the eggs an? four- or five in number, of a
light r«il»wisH 1 » wi.tb reddish. brown specks‘oyer the la tte r end', .and sbipetimes'distributed over the
wtmlesairiaoe. |
W; hw* some ot:«- •-■■ % dwfle !?%rw »¿«H?. Wo o f -Hock Pipits nearly allied to each other, as
mt ■• || • • ,—e. J-'f : it ¡.i ■$# |§ p $ *- Pbt HfijlSffh tit;« mrifoxuj vinous tint
I l f | ||M | S l l § f l t § l i p j i | ■■ - ■■•" " ‘ - • '•■■ • "■
'•.: ' : ■ v | | | | ';i ■■ !
(¡bp .!'*pv<;M;k ■ j Iff v-i'v-' feiifg '5o ifi»'w:8 t-bira1&?fitk»nc»i' those,m^u N&O
flMf tail dasrfe «fee h t ^ r .
:4i.''R-1 throat whitsafc; stripe betweon^bfli'few:. kftd ili-tlisi; sitrfiseb pale
grecrish olive; t&r •«*■.}»•;. of the neck and bre«st orsmwiiiONi wxtK lu^e ¿pots <>t brown; toe outer tail-
foatber 0« each side white : ii}>p.'T ova«d^e ai6rti fbe jmjf df' the few# idach i- tbe base of the latter yellowish