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HANG-NEST WARBLER. 

 (Sylvia Calidris.) 



SY. supra fusco-virescens, subtusfava, linea oculari subocularique 



nigra. 

 Warbler above brown-green, beneath fulvous, with a black line 



through the eyes and another beneath. 

 Sylvia Calidris. Lath. Ind. Orn. 1. 543. 134. 

 Motacilla Calidris. Lin. Syst. Nat. 1. 329. 2. Gmel. Syst. 



Nat. 1.950.2. 



Ficedula jamaicensis major. Briss.Orn. Sup. 101. 

 Grand Figuier de la Jamaique. Buff. Hist. Nat. Ois. 5. 320. 

 American Nightingale. Edwards. Birds. \1\.f. 2. 

 Hang-nest Warbler. Lath. Gen. Syn. 4. 297. 129. 



THE upper mandible of the beak of this bird is 

 dusky; the under pale flesh-colour: the upper 

 parts of its plumage are greenish brown ; the rump 

 palest : the wing-coverts are edged with yellowish, 

 and the quills are rufous on the inner webs : 

 through and beneath the eyes a dusky line : the 

 sides of the head and under parts of the body 

 dirty orange : the tail greenish brown, all but the 

 two middle feathers rufous within, and the tips 

 pale green-brown : legs dusky. Inhabits Jamaica. 



