. The birds of Yorkshire : being a historical account of the avi-fauna of the County . s came on board the vessel,amongst them being one Stonechat. In the breeding season it frequents, as a rule, the roughwastes on the edges of moorlands of low altitude, and par-ticularly affects gorse covers, though sometimes the nestis met with almost on the sea level; near Whitby one wasfound amongst long benty grass in a cliff side and builtof dried grass, moss, wool, feathers, etc., lined with hair ; itcontained four eggs, one nearly white, the others normal. The vernacular names are many and varied, thou
. The birds of Yorkshire : being a historical account of the avi-fauna of the County . s came on board the vessel,amongst them being one Stonechat. In the breeding season it frequents, as a rule, the roughwastes on the edges of moorlands of low altitude, and par-ticularly affects gorse covers, though sometimes the nestis met with almost on the sea level; near Whitby one wasfound amongst long benty grass in a cliff side and builtof dried grass, moss, wool, feathers, etc., lined with hair ; itcontained four eggs, one nearly white, the others normal. The vernacular names are many and varied, though itshould be borne in mind that in many parts of the countythe Wheatear is known as Stonechat and smich is used by Willughby; Stone-smith, Stone-smick, Stone-chatter, Stone-clink, and Stone-chack are allused in Cleveland ; Stone-chacker in Cleveland and Craven ;Stone-check near Sedbergh; Chick-stone in Cleveland;Whin-chat near Doncaster; Black-cap at Sedbergh and inCleveland ; Moor Titling and Moor Tit in Cleveland ; andRed-breasted Moor Tit in East
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