228 PHYLLOSCOPIN &. 
Phylloscopus magnirostris, Bly. 
556.—Jerdon’s Birds of India, Vol. II, p. 191 ; Butler, Deccan ; 
Stray Feathers, Vol. IX, p. 408. 
THE LARGE-BILLED TREE WARBLER. 
Length, 5 to 5°25; expanse, 8°25; wing, 2°6 to 2°75; tail, 2°12 ; 
tarsus, 0°75 ; bill at front, 0°5. 
Bill dusky-plumbeous, fleshy at base beneath; irides dusky ; 
legs pale plumbeous. 
Above dusky olive-green, with a faint tinge of tawny on the 
wings and tail ; medial wing-coverts tipped with greenish-white ; 
a pale yellow supercilium and the lower ear-coverts partly 
yellow ; beneath pale, the breast tinged with ashy, mingled with 
faint yellowish, and the rest of the lower parts more or less pure 
yellowish-white. 
The Large-billed Tree Warbler is a very rare visitant to parts 
of the Deccan in the cold season; it has not been recorded from 
any other portion of our limits. 
Phylloscopus lugubris, Bly. 
558.—Jerdon’s Birds of India, Vol. II, p. 192; Butler, Deccan ; 
Stray Feathers, Vol. IX, p. 408. 
THE DULL-GREEN TREE WARBLER. 
Length, 4°75 ; expanse, 7°5 ; wing, 2°5; tail, 1:85; tarsus, 0°75; 
bill at front, 0°4. 
Bill dusky, beneath amber ; irides dusky-brown; legs greenish- 
dusky. 
Above dusky olive-green, with a pale yellowish superciJium, 
and yellowish tips to the medial wing-coverts ; beneath albescent, 
faintly tinged with yellow medially, and the flanks greenish- 
yellow. 
This is another very rare winter yisitant to parts of the 
Deccan. 
Phylloscopus nitidus, Lath. 
559.—Jerdon’s Birds of India, Vol. II, p. 193; Butler, Deccan ; 
Stray Feathers, Vol, 1X, p. 408 ; Murray’s Vertebrate Zoology 
of Sind, p. 159, 
THE BRIGHT-GREEN TREE WARBLER. 
Length, 4°75 ; expanse, 7:25; wing, 2 25 to 2°5; tail, 1°75 to 2; 
tarsus, 0°7 ; bill at front, 0-4. 
Above lively green, below unsullied pale yellowish, brightest 
about the breast; a pale wing-band formed by the tips of the 
larger coverts of the secondaries. 
This Tree Warbler is common during the cold weather in the 
Deccan and occurs again in Sind; it has not been recorded from 
Guzerat, where probably it has been overlooked. 
