456 Mr. Douglas Carruthers on the 



ground, and were made of fresh green grass and moss. In 

 the nests I found all sorts of odds and ends such as bits of 

 string and cloth and sheeps' wool. 



66. Sylvia cinerea. 



Sylvia cinerea Seebohm, Cat. B. v. p. 8. 

 <J . Samarkand. 8 Sept., 1907. No. 5. 

 S . Bokhara. 20 May, 1908. No. 473. 

 ?. „ „ No. 476. 



67. Sylvia affinis. 



Sylvia affinis Seebohm, Cat. B. v. p. 19. 



<J . Samarkand. Sept. 1907. Nos. 3, 31. 



<J. „ May, 1908. Nos. 397, 431. 



$ . „ Sept. 1907. No. 12. 



? . „ May, 1908. No. 432. 



68. Sylvia minuscula. 



Sylvia minuscula Seebohm, Cat. B. v. p. 20. 

 <J . Bokhara. 23 May, 1908. No. 319. 

 ? . Samarkand. 3 May, 1908. No. 401. 



09. Sylvia nana. 



Sylvia nana Seebohm, Cat. B. v. p 26. 



$. Bokhara. 14-23 March, 1908. Nos. 283, 318. 



This little Warbler is found on the low-lying deserts of 

 Bokhara in small numbers. It is a summer migrant, arriving 

 early in March. 



70. Phylloscopus tristis. 



Phylloscopus tristis Seebohm, Cat. B. v. p. 63. 

 <J. Samarkand. 11 Oct., 1907. No. 60. 

 S. Samarkand. 5-19 April, 1908. Nos. 325, 326, 

 327, 328, 351. 



? . Samarkand. 29 Oct., 1907. No. 145. 

 ? . „ 6 May, 1908. No. 433. 



71. Phylloscopus humii. 



Phylloscopus humii Seebohm, Cat. B. v. p. 67. 

 S . Samarkand. 29 Oct., 1907. No. 146. 



