35 

 Gen. XVIII. SYLVIA. Lath, 



II. Sub-gen : Sylvia. Lath. 



Q)(S sp. t Sylvia atricaptlla. Lath. The black-cap Warbler. 

 Cmruca ,, „ Bechst. 



Nest. May— June, in low bushes and in brambles. 



Eggs. 4-5, yellowish white, or of a rose colour, clouded with ash-grey and pale rust 

 brown, with a few spots of a darker colour. 



QQ a 



Q(Sb 



mc 



67 sp. t Sylvia hortensis. Lath. The Garden- warbler. 



Cmruca „ „ Bechst. 



Nest. — May — June, in low bushes and in brambles. 



Eggs. 4-5, yellowish grey, shaded with pale ash-grey and wood- brown, and occasional 

 line black spots. 



67 a 



61 b 



61 c 



