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PHYLLOSCOPUS FORTUNATUS, Tristram. 



[§ 1792. T^o^^r.— Palmn, Canary Islands, May, 1893, From 

 Mr. S. B. Wilson. 



\Mth remains of a fifth in the nest, which is an open one. I am not in a 

 position to express any opinion as to the validity of this species. It was 

 originally described (Ibis, 1889, p. 21) as having pale-coloured legs ; but 

 according to Mr. Meade- Waldo, examples from La Palma have the legs 

 darkly-coloured. Moreover, according to Dr. A. Konig (Journ. flir Orn. 1890, 

 pp. 368-371), the nests should be oven-fashioned, whereas that accompanying 

 these specimens is not.] 



PHYLLOSCOPUS COLLYBITA (Vieillot). 

 CHIFFCIIAFF. 

 ^ 1793. rz(;o.— Epping. From Mr. Pratt, 1846. 



^ 1794. r^;?.— Bearwood, Berks. 1846 (?). From Mr. H. F. 

 Walter. 



[Probably from three nests.] 



^ 1795. l\vo.— Bearwood, Berks. 1850. From Mr. H. F. 

 Walter. 



[^ 1796. One. — Cherry-Hinton, Canibs. 1850. From Mr, 

 Saville.] 



[^ 1797. 7k'o.— Whittlesford, Cambs. 1851. From Mr. C. 

 Thm-nall.] 



[^ 1798. r^y.— Torquay. Devon, 1851. From Mr. E. Burt.] 



[^ 1799. /b«r.— Cockmgton, Devon, 1853. " E. N."] 



