602 ASIATIC WARBLER. 



white : belly, thighs, vent, and rump, yellow : tail 

 short, only half an inch long j colour of it black, 

 with the ends of the feathers of a dull yellow : 

 legs one inch long, dusky : claws large. Inhabits 

 Dusky Bay, New Zealand." Described by Dr. 

 Latham from the same source as the Magellanic 

 Warbler. 



ASIATIC WARBLER. 

 (Sylvia Asiatica.) 



SY. Jusca subtus Jlavicans, capite collogue nigris, loris gulaque 



dlbis, cauda elongata. 

 Brown Warbler, beneath yellowish, with the head and neck 



black 5 the lores and throat white ; the tail elongated. 

 Sylvia Asiatica. Lath. Ind. Orn. 2. 554. 174. 

 Asiatic Warbler. Lath. Syn. Sup. II. 247. 27. 



THE Asiatic Warbler is a native of Guzurat, in 

 India : its beak is dusky : the head and neck are 

 black : the upper parts of the body brown : the 

 lores and chin are white : the under parts of the 

 plumage are yellowish ; the breast is spotted with 

 white : the tail is very long and wedged ; the five 

 outer feathers on each side pale at the tip from 

 the middle : it varies in having the forehead, eye- 

 brows, under parts and tips of the five outer tail- 

 feathers, white. 



