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Water-Ouzels most abound, the watercourses of the great Himalaya Mountains and their continuations being
especially frequented by them. Europe is tenanted by three, one of which inhabits the British Islands, and
a second comes to them occasionally from Norway.
91. CincLus aQuaTicus. . : : ; ; : E : : . : Volk ie RE ONIDIE
Warer-Ovuzet or Dipper.
A resident in Britain, frequenting the turbulent waters and mill-streams of its hilly districts.
92. CINCLUS MELANOGASTER . : 7 : : : : : ‘ ‘ : Vol: WBE Xai
Buack-BeLLiep Warter-Ouze..
A native of Norway, Sweden, and probably other parts of Northern Europe. In England it has been
several times killed in Norfolk, Suffolk, and Lincolnshire ; but these must be regarded as accidental
occurrences.

Family SAXICOLIN &.

A family of insectivorous birds, comprising many Old-World forms inhabiting Europe, Asia, and Africa.

They vary in size from a Thrush to a Wheatear or a Stone-Chat.

Genus Perrocossypuus.

A genus of rock-loving birds common to the continent of Europe, North Africa, India, China, and the
Philippine Islands.
93. PerrocossypHus cYANUS : 3 : : : ; : : : Vol te BE Xan
Buve Rocx-Turusu.
Has been once killed in Ireland, the particulars respecting which and the countries the bird inhabits
will be gained by reference to the letterpress opposite the Plate whereon the species is figured.

Genus PEerrocincia.

This form is scarcely separable from Petrocossyphus ; the members of both are distributed over nearly the

same parts of the world.

94. PeTROCINCLA SAXATILIS . : i : ‘ : : : : . : Volt. Bl XV.

Rocx-Turusu.

A purely accidental visitor to Britain, only one or, at the utmost, two examples having been seen therein.

The true home of the species is Southern and Eastern Europe, Palestine, and North Africa.

Genus Saxicoua.

The Wheatears, as the members of this genus are frequently called, are Old-World birds, inhabiting