230 PHYLLOSCOPIN.E. 



Bill brown, yellow beneath. 



Above uniform dull brown, below albescent, with a ruddy 

 tinge on the pale supercilia, sides of face, neck, breast and 

 flanks ; axillaries, and edge of wing, yellowish-white, sometimes 

 almost quite white. 



This Tree Warbler has only been obtained in Sind. 



GENUS, Reguloides, BlytTi. 



Bill much as in Phylloscopus, or a trifle shorter compara- 

 tively ; wings moderately long and more pointed, the second 

 primary being very little shorter than the fourth ; tarsus and 

 feet rather small. 



Reguloides occipitalis, Jerdon. 



563. Jerdon's Birds of India, Vol. II, p. 196 ; Butler, Deccan ; 

 Stray Feathers, Vol. IX, p. 409 ; Murray's- Vertebrate Zoology 

 of Sind, p. 160. 



THE LARGE CROWNED WARBLER. 



Length, 475 ; wing, 2'61 ; tail, 2 ; tarsus, 07 ; bill at front, 

 0-4. 



Bill dusky, yellow beneath ; hides hazel ; legs pale-brownish. 



Above mingled green and ashy, the latter prevailing on the 

 back, the former on the rump, wings, and tail ; crown dusky, 

 \vith whitish supercilia, and a conspicuous pale mesial line, 

 broader and tinged with yellow at the occiput ; a very pale yel- 

 lowish wing band ; the forepart of the wing brightish-green and 

 its margin and the axillaries pure light yellow ; lower parts 

 albescent, mingled with yellowish, and very faintly tinged with 

 ruddy ; inner webs of the three outer tail-feathers, on each side, 

 narrowly bordered with white. 



This, the largest of the group, is a somewhat rare cold wea- 

 ther visitant to both the Deccan and Sind. 



Reguloides superciliosus, Pallas. 



565. Jerdon's Birds of India, Vol. II, p. 197 ; Butler, Deccan ; 

 Stray Feathers, Vol. IX, p. 409. 



THE CROWNED TREE WARBLER. 



Length, 4'25 ; expanse, 6 '5 ; wing, 2 '2 5 ; tail, 17 ; tarsus, 07 ; 

 bill at front, 0'3. 



Bill dusky, yellow beneath ; irides dark-brown ; legs pale 

 brown. 



Above olive-green, brightest on the rump, wings, and tail ; 

 crown dusky, with a pale mesial line, not always very distinct ; 

 two conspicuous yellowish-white wing-bars, the hind one the 

 broader of the two, and behind this is a dark patch ; tertiaries 

 conspicuously margined with whitish ; secondaries and some 

 of the primaries slightly tipped with the same ; axillaries with 



