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TURBID^. 



brownish yeUow, somewhat iudistinct, and soon losing itself be- 

 hind the eye : wings and tail scarcely duller than the back Under- 

 pa ts buSh yeUow, shading into brown on the breast, flanks, 

 Ss and under tai -coverts, the latter with broad pale tips ; axil- 

 to pie huffish yeUow; under wing-coverts nearly white, shading 

 nto Ireenish yeUow on the shoulder ; inner margin of quiUs pale 

 iuffish brown BUI Phylloscopine : upper mandible dark brown 

 under mandible pale; Jictal bristles obsolete. Wmg somewhat 

 concaved • fourth and fifth primaries nearly equal and longest , 

 seconTprimary equal in length to the secondarie^ -first primary 

 rTer more than\alf the length of the -cond Tad shorter than 

 the wing, outside feathers 0-5 inch shorter than the longest Legs, 

 Let, and claws pale. Length of wing 2-0 inches, tail 1-85 to 1 7, 

 culmcn 0-5 to 0-40, tarsus 0-8. 



Nothing is known of the difference of plumage that may be at- 

 tributable to age, sex, or season. , t p 

 TheYellow-beUiedGrass-\Yarblerhas only been recorded from 



Nepal, and nothing is known of its migrations. 



, , Nepal B. H. Hodgson, Esq. [P.]. 



a, b, c. Aa. SK. V ^rpypgg of Horornis flaviventris, Hodgs.) 



13. Lusciniola melanopogon. 



Svlviamelanopog-on, Temm. PL Col. pi. 245. fig 2 (1823) ;J?o«.,^ Or«. 

 ^P, , ; S.57a825); Sam, Orn. Tosc. i. pi. 279 (182/); Temm. 



Zl ^O^. ^f\h (1835) ; Crespon, Orn. Gar^ p. 121 (1840) ; 



A7„-^H) Demid. Vov. Suss. mend. in. p. 14b (ia4U). 

 Cakmodytfmelanopogon ( Te>nm.), Bp. Con^ U^. Eur.^ N. 

 oaianiou^L<t f f ^ q ^ j p 172 (1848) ; Bjh Consp. 



^7287 (1850?! Gr«;-If.»^ B. i%. 210. no. 29G9 (1869) ; 



VusTr^Eu: p. 157 (1870) ; Shelley, B. Eyypf, p. 93 (1872). 



^afcS meknopooo^n {Temm:) Keys. n. Bias.* IHrb. Eur. p. ly 



(1840) rSchl. ^Rer. Ciit. p. xxix (1844) ; Lmderm. log. Gnechml 



LL?^iormeiauopogon(T.,««<.), Gray List Gen. ^. 28 (1841) ; 



NnoLList B. Eur. Blam,s, p. H (18(32); Heru,l Orn ^.O.-Afr. 



f n viii (1869) ; Salvad. Faun. ltd. Ucc. p. lib (18/1) ; Hmne, 



%^^rFeath 1873, p. 190 ; Dresser, B. Eur. pt. In. (1876). 

 cjSa'^idanopogon'fT-e,.,,;.) G..5., I^^^^O ''""'i-Jai^^ 



T -^40 (1848) ^Jauh.et Barth.-Lapomm. Rich. Orn. p. 252 (18o9) 

 Syhk (Calamoherpe) melampogon (Temm.), ^aum. log. Deutschl. 



cSi 'Sll^gon iTe^^n:) ^''^"v^f P" ''' ^^^''^■ 



Caricicola bouelli, Brehm, Vogelf. p. 23b (1855). 



Amnkola nielanopogon (T.«m.), I^.^^^ .^^ G^'-^^^ Orn. Ear. 1. p. 527 



clZ^^^o^^ohTenun.), Blanf. E.st. Pers. ii. p. 198 (1876). 



General colour of the upper parts russet-brown each feather on 



the centre of the back having obscure dark centres ; head dark 



bro^vn, nearly black ; each f eather very narrowly margined with 



* Typ. err. melampogon. 



