464 CLASS AVES. 



Awatcha JVarhler. M. Awatcha, Gml. 



Brown ; beneath white ; chest black- spotted ; side tail- 

 feathers yellow-based ; lore yellow. Kamtschatka. 



S. Dorsalis, King. Zool. Jour. iii. 428. 

 Black ; back and scapulars red ; quill and tail brown ; 

 bill and legs black ; length four inches and a half. S. 

 America. 



Temminck has separated some of the American 

 Sylvia as a genus, under the name of Hylophilus ; the 

 character is not yet given. 



Sylvia Plumbea, Swain. Zool. 111. iii. t. 139. S. Ve- 

 nusta, Temm. PI. Col. t. 2. 293. f. 1. 



Head and back blue ; tail and wings varied with black ; 

 throat, belly, and across the back yellow ; vent and 

 bars on wings white. Brazil. 



Hylophilus Thoracicus, Temm. PI. Col. t. 173. f. 1. 



Patch of greenish-yellow on the thorax and flanks ; 

 neck and throat ash-colour ; top of head, back, wings, 

 and tail green. Brazil. 



Hylophilus Poicilotis, Temm. PI. Col. t. 173. f. 2. 

 Top of head and occiput red ; forehead paler ; cheeks 

 striped black and white ; throat ash ; upper part and 

 tail green ; belly yellow. Brazil. 



Some of the American species have the habits of 

 Creepers {Certhice)^ the genus JViniotello of Vieil. 



Pine-creeping Warbler. S. Pinus, Lath. Wils. A. O. 

 iii. t. 19. f. 4. 



Olive-green, beneath yellow ; vent white ; wing with 



