CALAMOHERPIN. 211 
' Stray Feathers, Vol. III, p. 479; Deccan, Stray Feathers, Vol. 
IX, p. 405 ; Murray’s Vertebrate Zoology of Sind, p. 148. 
THe LrssrR REED WARBLER. 
Length, 6; wing, 2-4; tarsus, 0:9; bill at front, 0-4. 
Bill dusky, fleshy at base beneath; irides yellow-brown; legs 
red-brown. 
Above olive-brown, with a pale supercilium ; beneath whitish- 
tinged with pale earthy-brown. 
The Lesser Reed Warbler occurs during the winter months 
in many parts of the district ; it is not common, and appears to 
be locally distributed. 
Acrocephalus agricolus, Jerdon. 
517.—Jerdon’s Birds of India, Vol. II, p. 156; Butler, Deccan ; 
Stray Feathers, Vol. IX, p. 406; Murray’s Vertebrate Zoology 
of Sind, p. 149. 
THE Pappy FIELD WARBLER. 
Length, 5°25; wing, 2°25; tail, 2:25; tarsus, 09; bill at 
front, 0-4. 
Bill brown, paler beneath ; irides yellow-brown ; legs brown. 
Above pale rufous-brown, brightest on the rump; wings brown, 
edged with rufous; tail dull brown ; beneath whitish, tinged with 
fulvous, and brownish on the flanks. 
The Paddy Field Warbler occurs as a cold weather visitant 
to Sind; it is also not uncommon at the same season near 
Belgaum. 
Lusciniola melanopogon, Zem. 
518bis—Murray’s Vertebrate Zoology of Sind, p. 149. 
THE MousTacHED GRASS WARBLER. 
Length, 5°75; expanse, 74; wing, 2°45; tail, 2.1; tarsus, 0°85; 
bill at front, 0°45. 
Bill dark-brown, almost black, paler on lower mandible ; irides 
brown to pale-brown ; legs dusky-brown, soles pale-yellowish. 
A broad conspicuous white stripe from the nostrils over the 
eyes and ear-coverts ; a dark-brown stripe from in front of under 
and through the eyes, enveloping the upper portion of the ear- 
coverts, darker in the males than the females; the chin, throat, 
and lower parts, including the lower tail-coverts, white, faintly 
tinged rufescent on the breast, more strongly so on the flanks 
about the vent, and, in some specimens, the lower tail-coverts 
also; the sides, both of the neck and body, tinged with greyish, 
er in some olivaceous-brown ; the forehead, crown, occiput, and 
nape, very dark-brown, the feathers tipped and margined with a 
paler yellowish olive-brown ; in some specimens, these tippings 
entirely obscure the bases, except on a narrow line immediately 
above the white eye-streak ; in others, these parts appear to be 
very dark-brown, regularly striated with the paler olive-brown, 
