PHYLLOSCOPUS. TURDUS. 85 



General Distribution. Pallas' Warbler breeds in eastern 

 Siberia from the Lena to the Stanovoi Mountains. On 

 migration it has been recorded at Orenburg, in Mongolia, 

 and north-west China. It winters in southern China. It 

 has occurred on Heligoland. A second race, P. p. newtoni, 

 has been recognised in the Himalaya. 



Phylloscopus fuscatus. DUSKY WARBLER. 



Phillopneuste fuscata Blyth, Journ. As. Soc. Bengal, xi. 

 1842, p. 113 : near Calcutta. 



Lusciniola fuscata (Blyth) ; Seebohm, Cat. Birds B. M. v. 1881, 



p. 127. 

 Phylloscopus fuscatus (Blyth) ; Clarice, Scottish Nat. 1913, 



p. 271. 



Fuscatus = dusky. 



Distribution in the British Islands. A Rare Visitor. It has 

 occurred on Auskerry, Orkneys, Oct. 1913. 



General Distribution. The Dusky Warbler breeds in 

 eastern Siberia from the Yenesei to the Sea of Okhotsk, and 

 passing through Mongolia, China, and Japan, winters in 

 Formosa, and from south China to central India. 



Family TURDID^E. 



Genus TURDUS Linnaeus, Syst. Nat. 1758, p. 168. 

 Type : T. visdvorus. 

 Turdus = a Thrush, in classical Latin. Of uncertain derivation. 



Turdus visdvorus. MISSEL-THRUSH. 



Turdus Viscivorus Linnceus, Syst. Nat. 1758, p, 168 : 

 Europe. 



Turdus viscivorus Linn. ; Seebohm, Cat. Birds B. M. v. 1881, 

 p. 194; B. O. V. List, 1st eel. 1883, p. 1; Sounder*, 

 Manual, 2nd ed. 1899, p. 1. 



Viscivorus, from inscum^mistletoe, and vorare=to devour a translation 

 of Aristotle's name for the bird igo/36pos. 



